Blood Transfusion, Serum Ferritin, and Iron in Hemodialysis Patients in Africa

Table 1

Ferritin and iron ranges in the serum and interpretations.

	Iron deficiency	Normal	Indeterminate (moderately high)	Iron overload
Serum ferritin	<100 ng/mL		200–800 ng/mL	>800 ng/mL
Serum iron	<4 ng/mL	5–15 ng/mL		>15 ng/mL