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Ferritin 295-315 ug/l over 2 years. crp,esr,ana,lft's ,tibc, abd. u/s-all ok. neg.hep.b.is this not an iron surplus, and possibly why i havent felt ok?

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See hematologist: Iron overload can lead to organ damage in the long term. One possibility is hemachromatosis in the absence of conditions involving the bone marrow. It can be easily treated if diagnosed in time.

Answered 7/28/2016

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A member asked:

Ferritin 295-315 ug/l over 2 years. crp,esr,ana,lft's ,tibc, abd. u/s-all ok. neg.hep.b.is this not an iron surplus, and possibly why i havent felt ok?

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