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Is a daily tablet of iron (ferrous sulfate) enough to bring up a ferritin level of 4.9 on blood test?
Jul 7, 2015
All depend about your hemoglobin level so we can calculate the total deficit in iron. In that way we can see if one tablet daily is sufficient or not.
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