Iron Deficiency Test (ferritin)
GetTested’s Iron Deficiency Test (Ferritin) is an at home blood test for people who want to understand whether low iron stores may be part of the reason behind constant fatigue, low energy, dizziness, hair shedding, weakness, poor recovery or becoming unusually breathless during everyday activity.
Ferritin reflects the body’s stored iron, making it one of the most useful markers for understanding iron status. Low ferritin can occur before iron deficiency is clearly visible in other blood markers and may be especially relevant for menstruating women, vegetarians, vegans, athletes, frequent blood donors or people with digestive issues that may affect nutrient absorption.
By measuring ferritin, this test gives focused insight into your iron reserves and can help guide more informed decisions around diet, supplementation and whether further follow up may be needed.
£39.99
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About Iron Deficiency Test (ferritin)
Ferritin, Iron Stores and Energy
Iron is essential for oxygen transport, energy production, muscle function, immune function and overall physical performance. When iron stores are low, the body may struggle to support normal energy levels, even if you eat well, take supplements or try to stay active.
Ferritin is a protein that stores iron in the body and gives insight into your longer term iron reserves. Low ferritin may be relevant when symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, dizziness, hair shedding, cold hands or feet, high pulse during activity, poor stamina or shortness of breath during exertion are difficult to explain.
Ferritin can also be elevated, and high levels should be interpreted carefully in relation to inflammation, iron regulation and overall health context.
What This Test Measures
Biomarkers
1 biomarkers
Sample
Blood
Results in
10-15 business days
Format
Lab Test
How It Works
- 1
Order Your Kit
- 2
Collect Your Sample
- 3
Send It Back
- 4
Receive Your Results
Sample Collection
The sample is collected using a simple finger prick blood sample at home. Collect your sample according to the included instructions and return it to the laboratory for analysis.
For best results, the sample should be collected in the morning on an empty stomach.
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Iron Deficiency Test (ferritin)
GetTested’s Iron Deficiency Test (Ferritin) is an at home blood test for people who want to understand whether low iron stores may be part of the reason behind constant fatigue, low energy, dizziness, hair shedding, weakness, poor recovery or becoming unusually breathless during everyday activity.
Ferritin reflects the body’s stored iron, making it one of the most useful markers for understanding iron status. Low ferritin can occur before iron deficiency is clearly visible in other blood markers and may be especially relevant for menstruating women, vegetarians, vegans, athletes, frequent blood donors or people with digestive issues that may affect nutrient absorption.
By measuring ferritin, this test gives focused insight into your iron reserves and can help guide more informed decisions around diet, supplementation and whether further follow up may be needed.
£39.99
Pre-2pm delivery Tuesday, 29 September. Ships Monday.
Discreet, tracked delivery
Ferritin, Iron Stores and Energy
Iron is essential for oxygen transport, energy production, muscle function, immune function and overall physical performance. When iron stores are low, the body may struggle to support normal energy levels, even if you eat well, take supplements or try to stay active.
Ferritin is a protein that stores iron in the body and gives insight into your longer term iron reserves. Low ferritin may be relevant when symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, dizziness, hair shedding, cold hands or feet, high pulse during activity, poor stamina or shortness of breath during exertion are difficult to explain.
Ferritin can also be elevated, and high levels should be interpreted carefully in relation to inflammation, iron regulation and overall health context.
What This Test Measures
Biomarkers
1 biomarkers
Sample
Blood
Results in
10-15 business days
Format
Lab Test
How It Works
- 1
Order Your Kit
- 2
Collect Your Sample
- 3
Send It Back
- 4
Receive Your Results
Sample Collection
The sample is collected using a simple finger prick blood sample at home. Collect your sample according to the included instructions and return it to the laboratory for analysis.
For best results, the sample should be collected in the morning on an empty stomach.
Why measure ferritin instead of only iron?
Can low ferritin cause fatigue even before anemia is obvious?
Should I test ferritin before taking iron supplements?
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