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A 28-year-old male asked:

I have a ferritin lvl 635 but my iron is normal. very slight increase in liver enzymes. hep neg, have ms, some numbness in arms/face/chest. mri same.

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Dr. Rawhi Omar
Dr. Rawhi Omaranswered
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Other indicators?: High ferritin indicates increased iron storage reserves and is fine as long as other indicators of iron metabolism are normal (serum iron; binding capacity; hemovlobi etc) .
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