Which One of the Following Tests Is the Most Sensitive

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following tests is the most sensitive indicator of iron status after iron stores are depleted but before anemia develops?

• A) hematocrit
• B) hemoglobin
• C) serum ferritin
• D) soluble transferrin receptor

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