Guest guest Posted December 21, 2008 Report Posted December 21, 2008 I guess they are not related I have to get my B12 checked OK Feel better and here's a hug Your friend Liz **************One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, Gmail, and Yahoo Mail. Try it now. (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp & icid=aolcom40vanity & ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025) Quote
Guest guest Posted December 22, 2008 Report Posted December 22, 2008 Correctamundo. Unrelated. Ferritin is a carrier of iron, but also considered a acute phase marker, elevated during inflammation. This is why we see it frequently (but not always and our friend Dr. Cush has it on the list of " minor " items in his AOSD diagnostic schema. (see Dr. Cush references on the stillsdisease.org site,) There is a subset of Ferritin that can be measured called Glycosylated Ferritin, but I have not reasearched that in much detail. Fuzzy > I guess they are not related > I have to get my B12 checked > Your friend > Liz > > > **************One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, > Gmail, and Yahoo Mail. Try it now. > (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new- dp & icid=aolcom40vanity & ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025) > > > Quote
Guest guest Posted December 22, 2008 Report Posted December 22, 2008 love all that info  Fuzzy..you are good! Happy Holidays  Be well! Liz Re: curious high ferritin low B12 Correctamundo. Unrelated. Ferritin is a carrier of iron, but also considered a acute phase marker, elevated during inflammation. This is why we see it frequently (but not always and our friend Dr. Cush has it on the list of " minor " items in his AOSD diagnostic schema. (see Dr. Cush references on the stillsdisease.org site,) There is a subset of Ferritin that can be measured called Glycosylated Ferritin, but I have not reasearched that in much detail. Fuzzy > I guess they are not related > I have to get my B12 checked > Your friend > Liz > > > **************One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, > Gmail, and Yahoo Mail. Try it now. > (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new- dp & icid=aolcom40vanity & ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025) > > > Quote
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