Serum ferritin is the amount of ferritin in the blood. Ferritin is the blood protein that stores iron in the blood. Serum ferritin tells if the blood has excess or diminished levels of iron. It is also most commonly used for the diagnosis of anemia.
Ferritin - Meaning and Tests to Measure Ferritin Levels
Ferritin is a substituent for blood protein that contains iron. Read the article to know more.
Role of Ferritin in Iron Toxicity
Ferritin is an intracellular iron-storage protein present in our body. In this article, we discuss the role of ferritin in iron toxicity.