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Does Being Prescribed Iron Tablets Mean A Return Of Anemia?

Hi I got a blood test on wednesday as I have been anemic on and off for the last 3 years and had to get a blood transfusion 2 years ago. I got a fone call today to ask me to come and see he doctor on monday why would he want to see me any other time I've been anemic I've jst been told to pick up a prescription for iron tablets
Wed, 29 Oct 2014
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Geriatrics Specialist 's  Response
Hi,
Thanks for asking.
Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.
1. Iron deficiency is one of the cause of anemia. You will be prescribed, if you have iron deficiency anemia.
2.To evaluate for any anemia complications, you are possibly being asked to meet.
3. You will be advised also regarding diet, and importance of nutrition.
Hope it helps.
Any further queries, happy to help again
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Does Being Prescribed Iron Tablets Mean A Return Of Anemia?

Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows. 1. Iron deficiency is one of the cause of anemia. You will be prescribed, if you have iron deficiency anemia. 2.To evaluate for any anemia complications, you are possibly being asked to meet. 3. You will be advised also regarding diet, and importance of nutrition. Hope it helps. Any further queries, happy to help again