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The test involves drawing a few drops of blood which are extracted via a small finger prick device. The blood is collected and is then inserted into the test cassette, one drop of the liquid buffer is added, and the results are read after 5 minutes.<\/p>\n
The test measures the amount of ferritin in your blood, and if the levels are low, it may indicate a possible iron deficiency.<\/p>\n
If you have symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and pale skin, those who have risk factors for iron deficiency such as women who are pregnant, individuals with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, and those who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet and for individuals who are suspected to have iron deficiency anaemia. The test is a very useful aid in quickly diagnosing iron deficiency and determining the appropriate course of treatment.\u00a0The test has an overall accuracy of 95.1%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Kara Rapid Home Iron Deficiency Test works by measuring the levels of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in your body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":63734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false},"product_cat":[349,660],"product_tag":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n