HOME THERAPY AREAS Diagnostic of Iron Deficiency for laboratory analysis 1 Abril 2022 Deficiência de Ferro Deficiência de Ferro This booklet 2022 is edited by CSL Vifor Switzerland. It summarizes all the important aspects for diagnosing iron deficiency together with the current recommendations: Iron metabolism Main causes of iron deficiency Symptoms of iron deficiency What do the different iron parameters mean? Target values for ferritin according to the patient's etiology A tool published in German, French and Italian to be used as a reference for the correct diagnosis of iron deficiency across patients with various pathologies.