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Can I take an iron supplement if I have haemoglobin 6g/dl?
Can I take an iron supplement if I have haemoglobin 6g/dl?
Can I take an iron supplement if I have haemoglobin 6g/dl?
Yes, you can take iron supplements if your hemoglobin levels are 6. However, consider investigating why your levels are low with a blood test.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Related Questions
What are the diagnostic features of iron deficiency?
The features which can indicate anemia are unexplained weakness, brittle nails, chest pain (without any reason), fatigue and breathlessness. If you are having most of the symptoms consider taking a test and consulting a general practitioner.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
How do you know if your iron is low in your blood?
To know if your iron levels are low get a blood test done preferably a CBC or a full body check up.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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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