- Male
- 45 Years
- 11/05/2023
Question
Can untreated iron deficiency anemia cause angina?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Dr Bhanu Prakash
General Practitioner
- MBBS
- AFIH
- Advanced certificate in critical care medicine
- Fellowship in critical care medicine
- 10+ Yrs
Yes, research suggets that patients already having chronic heart diseases are susceptible to sudden pain in the chest or angina due to low levels of iron in the body. Hence, it is advisable to maintain healthy iron levels in the body to prevent angina.
Dr. Bhanu Suggests...
Take a Gluten Allergy Test Test or Take a Indirect Coombs Test Test
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