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I tried donating blood but I was told that I can't due to anemia. What should I do? What tests do I have to take? P.S: I never eat meat. Could it be the cause?
Apr 27, 2014
You need to have cbc serum iron ferritine vit b12 folic acid. Not eating meat can be a cause.
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