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When does regular iron deficiency become anemia?
When does regular iron deficiency become anemia?
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 09 Dec 2024
Related Questions
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 09 Dec 2024
How long will it take for iron deficiency anaemia to resolve?
It may take 30-90 days for iron deficiency to get resolved by diet. However, if you have a blood disorder you may need regular medications to keep up the iron levels.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Why do I have iron deficiency anemia?
Iron deficiency anemia occurs when your body does not have enough iron to produce hemoglobin.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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