Abstract
Zuguo Mei and colleagues proposed new serum ferritin thresholds for iron deficiency in children and non-pregnant women using cross-sectional nationwide US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data in the USA.1 We concur with the authors’ evidence-based correction of ferritin thresholds because increasing the thresholds might call for greater awareness of early prevention of iron deficiency as an anaemia-prone condition.
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