Why would ferritin be extremely high when transferrin saturation is low? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #140

<p>Question: Why would ferritin be extremely high when transferrin saturation is low?</p> <p>Ferritin as a potential indicator of iron overload should not be anywhere near the level that was set to try to rule in biopsy provable hemochromatosis that is just a profoundly negligent approach to setting the range for ferritin. Now, I think part of what has stopped, you know— This mostly is a problem of the binary diagnostic mindset of conventional medicine. So, I'm not saying that this mindset is not useful. It is tremendously useful, but too many people confuse it for a reality wh...