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A 22-year-old male asked:

Serum iron low, transferin saturation 12%. ferritin 130 and transferrin normal. hemocrit normal. hemoglobin 14 rbc normal. can this cause symptoms or?

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Dr. Dan Fisheranswered

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No.: This degree of iron deficiency would not be expected to cause symptoms.

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