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Mar 30, 2026, 14:32
Jecko Thachil: Elevated Ferritin in the Absence of Iron Overload
Jecko Thachil, Consultant Haematologist at NHS, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, adding:
“Ferritin requests are made very often to diagnose or exclude iron deficiency.
Increasingly we encounter raised ferritin, not because of haemocromatosis but without a clear explanation.
How do we proceed in these scenarios?”
Title: Investigation of a raised ferritin—hereditary haemochromatosis or not?
Authors: Gerard Gurumurthy , Rachel Brown, Jecko Thachil
Read the Full Article on QJM.

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