Ferritin
Measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, to help assess your body's iron levels and detect conditions like iron deficiency or overload.
- At-home test
- Doctor reviewed
- 1 biomarkers
- Results in 1 day
Ferritin Blood Test
Are you at high risk of iron-deficiency anaemia, like increased blood loss or dietary deficiency, or do you have symptoms of iron overload, such as diabetes and liver disease?
- At-home test
- Doctor reviewed
- Sample
- Blood
- Collection
- At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
- Results in
- 2 days
- Biomarkers
- 1
- Doctor reviewed
- Yes
Tests for
- Ferritin
Test specifications
- Provider
- Medichecks
- Sample type
- blood
- Collection method
- at-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
- Turnaround time
- 2 days
- Biomarkers tested
- 1
- At-home test
- Yes
- Doctor reviewed
- Yes
- Gender focus
- Both
What's tested
1 biomarker as listed by Medichecks.
Iron status
- Ferritin
About this test
Are you at high risk of iron-deficiency anaemia, like increased blood loss or dietary deficiency, or do you have symptoms of iron overload, such as diabetes and liver disease? Our simple blood test measures your ferritin levels (a protein that stores iron in your body) to tell you whether your stored iron is high or low, helping you investigate anaemia or iron overload.
Description provided by Medichecks.
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Ferritin Home Blood Test Kit
Low iron levels can leave you feeling constantly tired, weak, and unwell. Our Ferritin Blood Test checks your body's iron stores, helping you understand if you're at risk of iron deficiency or overload.
- At-home test
- Doctor reviewed
- 1 biomarkers
- Results in 2 days
Home Iron Self-Test Kit
Iron Self-Test is an easy-to-use ferritin at-home test. Ferritin is a blood protein that stores iron within the cells. Ferritin tests are commonly used by doctors to understand how much iron your body stores.
- At-home test
- 1 biomarkers
- Results in 0 days
Iron Deficiency (Ferritin) Rapid Test
A deficiency in iron is associated with symptoms like extreme fatigue, breathlessness, headaches, difficulty concentrating, muscle and joint pain and weight gain.
- At-home test
- 1 biomarkers
- Results in 0 days
Iron Deficiency Blood Test
Iron deficiency is a common cause of tiredness and fatigue. Take a quick and easy test to check your ferritin level and look for iron deficiency.
- At-home test
- Doctor reviewed
- 1 biomarkers
- Results in 1–2 days
Iron Stores (Ferritin)
This test measures ferritin levels in the blood, correlating directly with total body iron stores. Ferritin is more sensitive at recognising iron deficiency than a simple iron test.
- 1 biomarkers
- Results in 3–8 days
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This test measures ferritin levels in the blood, correlating directly with total body iron stores. Ferritin is more sensitive at recognising iron deficiency than a simple iron test.
£65.00
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Home Iron Self-Test Kit
Iron Self-Test is an easy-to-use ferritin at-home test. Ferritin is a blood protein that stores iron within the cells. Ferritin tests are commonly used by doctors to understand how much iron your body stores.
- At-home test
Ferritin
Measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, to help assess your body's iron levels and detect conditions like iron deficiency or overload.
- At-home test
£44.25
Full review →
Iron Deficiency Blood Test
Iron deficiency is a common cause of tiredness and fatigue. Take a quick and easy test to check your ferritin level and look for iron deficiency.
- At-home test
£49.00
Full review →