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c/bloodwork·submitted 4 months ago by u/amara_dziedzic

bloodwork — my 15-week log, condensed into one table

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Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking bloodwork against eGFR for 31 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I expected, which is itself mildly interesting given how confidently people link the two in here. Caveats up front: one person, one lab, one…

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u/whois_wanda129 points·4 months ago

This is correct. ApoB is the better marker.

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u/amara_dziedzicOP97 points·4 months ago

Ferritin tanked from 16 to 25. Small appetite, reduced iron intake, nobody was testing it until I asked.

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u/neha_rahimi28 points·4 months ago

Ferritin tanked from 16 to 25.

Adding to this: ApoB is doing more work than the comment implies.

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u/janek_ferrari32 points·4 months ago

Small correction: the trial was 10 weeks, not 8. Does not change your point but people will quote it.

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u/coa_forgery_watch-15 points·4 months ago

Ferritin tanked from 16 to 25.

Adding to this: baseline labs is doing more work than the comment implies.

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