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I'm 25&male, rbc=5.9(h),hb=15.5,mch=26.3(l) mpv=13.7(h),hct =47%, iron=80,tibc=260,ferritin=250.4(ref:20-250),have i a iron overload?(hemochromatosis)

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Incomplete info: I suspect you have thalassemia minor. This is not hemochromatosis at least yet.

Answered 11/26/2016

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A member asked:

I'm 25&male, rbc=5.9(h),hb=15.5,mch=26.3(l) mpv=13.7(h),hct =47%, iron=80,tibc=260,ferritin=250.4(ref:20-250),have i a iron overload?(hemochromatosis)

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