My blood report shows predominantly normocytic normochromic red blood cells with microcytes and ovalocytes. My hemoglobin is 9.5.

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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This suggests mild iron deficiency anemia. You may feel tired or weak. It is manageable with diet and possibly iron supplements but it is best to identify the exact cause.

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Take a Iron Studies Test Test or Take a VITAMIN B12 AND FOLATE Test

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