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Can an anemic blood test detect pregnancy?
Can an anemic blood test detect pregnancy?
Can an anemic blood test detect pregnancy?
No, an anemic blood test cannot detect pregancy. It is only meant to detect low iron levels and anemia.
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Related Questions
How long does it take to get an iron blood test back?
In most cases, you get your iron tests results within 24 hours.
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How much blood is drawn for a ferritin blood test?
Approximately 3 ml of blood is drawn for ferritin blood test
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Why do I have iron deficiency anemia?
Iron deficiency anemia occurs when your body does not have enough iron to produce hemoglobin.
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Can you die of Iron deficiency?
Iron deficiency rarely causes death however, low levels of iron can cause multiple other complications which can make you feel fatigued throughout the day.
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What is a serum ferritin test?
A serum ferritin test helps the doctor understand how much iron or ferritin the body is storing.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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