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Differential diagnosis of isolated elevation of ferritin and sIL-2R
| ELEVATED FERRITIN | ELEVATED SOLUBLE IL-2 RECEPTOR |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Still’s disease | Autoimmune diseases |
| Acute and chronic inflammation | Malignancy |
| Autoimmune diseases | Gestational trophoblastic disease |
| Chronic renal failure | Infection (HIV, TB) |
| Malignancy, esp. hematologic | Cardiomyopathy and MI |
| Hemochromatosis | Allograft rejection in transplantation |
| Chronic RBC transfusion Infection |
|
| Acute or chronic liver disease Metabolic syndrome |
|
