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What is Best test for assessment of iron status is - and explain in detail?
<p>In the development of anemia , firstly storage iron(ferritin) depletion occurs during which iron reserves are lost without compromise of the iron supply for erythropoiesis. So it is the best test for assessment of iron status .</p><p>Reference :Harsh mohan textbook of pathology sixth edition pg no 299 </p>