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Any idea why my transferrin is dropping?
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Maybe: Low transferrin may be due to a malfunction of your live, rwhere it's made, or a kidney defect that allows excessive loss through your urine. Have your doctor fully evaluate the problem.
Answered 7/9/2012
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