Goals and conditions · Condition
Iron deficiency anemia
ICD-10-CM D50.9
Anemia caused by too little iron to make hemoglobin; guidelines confirm iron deficiency with serum ferritin.
Biomarkers
Start with the primary markers, then add the companions that change how the primary result reads. Each link cites its source.
FerritinPrimary marker
AGA recommends a ferritin cut-off of 45 ng/mL to diagnose iron deficiency in the evaluation of iron deficiency anemia.
Tests: Labcorp 12, Quest Diagnostics 3, with ranges on the biomarker page
HemoglobinPrimary marker
WHO defines anaemia by hemoglobin cut-offs for each age, sex and pregnancy group.
Tests: Labcorp 38, Quest Diagnostics 10, with ranges on the biomarker page
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