# Ferritin (Serial Monitor)

> This test measures the level of ferritin in your blood, a protein that stores iron for your body to use later. It helps show if your iron reserves are too low, which can cause fatigue, or too high, which can damage organs.

- Labcorp code: 480111
- Category: [Nutrients](https://picardo.health/labs/tests/nutrients.md)
- Labcorp turnaround: 1–2 days
- Collection: free at a Labcorp location, or $75.00 at home.
- Without a doctor: yes. People order it themselves, with no doctor's visit or referral.
- Price: shown on the review page its order link opens. Opening it orders nothing.
- Order link: https://app.picardo.health/labs/order?tests=480111&ref=assistant

## About ordering

People order for themselves, with no doctor's visit or referral, and results arrive in their Picardo account. Ordering is open to adults 18 and over in the US, except New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii and Maine. General health information, not medical advice.