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Does low ferritin levels 10 and low iron levels cause other problems like bone loss? or any other
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Anemia: Low ferritin indicates low stores of iron in the body and predisposes the person to anemia. It is not related to osteoporosis/bone mass.
Answered 10/3/2016
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