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What does low potassium, ferratin, and iron mean?
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Complex: Low ferritin and iron are seen in iron deficiency anemia. Low potassium isn't related to anemia unless vomiting (blood). The alkalosis will cause potassium to shift intracellularly.
Answered 4/18/2016
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