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Low Iron Level, Cough, Tired Quickly, Low Blood Level. Taking Ferratin Tablet. Suggestions?

Hi. Blood tests reveal low Iron (at 6 and should be 20 I'm told?). Also my blood level is a bit low.
What does a 6 mean and what should I be aware of?
After two months taking one Ferratin tablet daily, my Doctor prescribed the same for another two months.
I have and takimg more Iron rich foods in my diet.
I have an on going daily Cough and become Tired quicker and energy drops.
Thu, 26 Sep 2013
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Hi..
Thanks for the query...
You are getting tired quickly because of your anemic status..
Keep continuing your medications and diet supplements to improve your iron as well as hemoglobin levels...
Take care...
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Low Iron Level, Cough, Tired Quickly, Low Blood Level. Taking Ferratin Tablet. Suggestions?

Hi.. Thanks for the query... You are getting tired quickly because of your anemic status.. Keep continuing your medications and diet supplements to improve your iron as well as hemoglobin levels... Take care...