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  • Male
  • 35 Years
  • 11/05/2023

Is iron deficiency anemia dangerous?

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Dr. Dr Kamran Mohammed

Dr Kamran Mohammed

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • FIDM
  • 5+ Yrs
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No, it is not dangerous. It can be resolved with diet and medications.

Dr. Kamran Suggests...

Take a ANTI STREPTOLYSIN (ASO/ASLO) LATEX Test or Take a SELENIUM - SERUM Test

Book ANTI STREPTOLYSIN (ASO/ASLO) LATEX TestBook SELENIUM - SERUM Test

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