Ferritin
A protein that stores iron. A blood test for ferritin shows how full your iron "savings account" is.
What does ferritin mean?
Ferritin: A protein that stores iron. A blood test for ferritin shows how full your iron "savings account" is.
How it is used in the Splash library
A GP may also check Ferritin.
From “Anaemia: when heavy periods drain your battery”A GP will usually check your blood count and may look at your iron stores (Ferritin) too.
From “Iron and your period”Your body stores iron as Ferritin.
From “Iron, periods and feeling wiped out”
Where it comes up
See it in your own cycle.
Log a few periods and Splash shows your patterns, privately, on your phone. Free, no account.