The ferritin blood test measures the level of ferritin in the blood. Ferritin is a protein found inside cells that stores iron so your body can use it later.A ferritin test indirectly measures the amount of iron in your blood.he amount of ferritin in the blood (serum ferritin level) is directly related to the amount of iron stored in your body. Iron is important for red blood cell production. Your doctor may order this test if you have signs or symptoms of anemia due to low iron.
Learn How to Play Bass From The Beatlesâ Paul McCartney. The Beatlesâ Paul McCartney performs at Alpha TV studios in Birmingham, England, during filming of ABC TV show âThank Your Lucky Starsâ on December 15, 1963. (Mark and Colleen Hayward/Redferns)
From 1966 through 1969, Noel Redding played bass in the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Twenty years later, he wrote me this long, bittersweet account about his time with the band and what happened to him afterwards. The back story: Soon after Jimi Hendrix arrived in London in 1966, Noel Redding became the first recruit for his as-yet-unnamed band. Until then, Noel had been a lead guitarist; heâd just auditioned for the Animals. Jimiâs benefactor in England, Chas Chandler, was the bassist in the Animals.