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Study of Serum Ferritin in Type 2 DM Patients: A Cross-sectional Study

, Reetu Rani, Santosh Kumar, , Sudha Kumari, · International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research · 2026

Background: A metabolic disease called diabetes mellitus affects how different trace elements are metabolized. Present study has been carried out to determine association between serum ferritin and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Aim of this study to analyze level of serum ferritin in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in comparison with healthy controls. Methods: The present cross-sectional study was carried at Clinical Laboratory of Department of Biochemistry, Darbhanga Medical College, Laheriasarai, and Bihar from February 2025 to May 2025. There were 100 cases having minimum 5 years history of type 2 diabetes mellitus. There were 100 healthy controls in this study. ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) method was used for estimation of Glucose. Nephelometry method was used for estimation of Ferritin and HbA1c. Results: In comparison to healthy controls; Serum ferritin level was found high in Type 2 DM patients. Conclusion: High level of serum ferritin was found in patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients who have poor glycemic control.

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