תוצאת בדיקת דם פריטין נמוכה לזכר. What does lower than normal ferritin test level for men mean?

Lower limit of ferritin test for male is 12 ng/mL (27 pmol/L).

The ferritin test measures the level of ferritin, the major iron storage protein in the body. The below normal result indicates low level of iron in organism.

The low iron symptoms include severe weakness, fatigue, low energy levels, easy mental and physical exhaustion, pale skin, headaches, etc. All of this can point out to anemia.