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How to get rid of iron deficiency?

How to get rid of iron deficiency?

If you have boderline iron deficiency then you can get rid of it by consuming a diet rich in iron, green leafy vegetables and fortified cereals.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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Can iron-deficiency anemia decrease %SpO2?

Yes. In anemic patients, oxygen delivery decreases and oxygen extraction is increased. This leads to decreased venous hemoglobin saturation and a lower tissue oxygen saturation

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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When does regular iron deficiency become anemia?

Iron deficiency anemia develops when your body uses the iron stores faster than they can be refilled, or when the flow of iron into your system has slowed due to undiagnosed medical conditions.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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Can a low iron deficiency cause cancer?

There is very less evidence that iron deficiency leads to cancer. However, few research papers indicates that blood loss can result in colon cancer and uterine cancer.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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Can untreated iron deficiency anemia cause angina?

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.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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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.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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