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Do Low Hb And Hct Levels Cause Infertility ?

Hi Doctor , I am trying to conceive but it is not happening from past 4 months. This month i got heavy menstrual flow and diagnosed with low hb(8.6 gms/dl) and hct(28.0 L %) levels. Will it cause infertility? Thanks
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
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hi,thanks for query.Low Hb can lead to problems in pregnancy but it can not interfer with conception.Please look for some other cause of not conciving.Discuss this with your doctor and go for some other tests like,ovulation study,blood sugar,thyroid,ultrasound of pelvis etc.
wishing you all the best.
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Do Low Hb And Hct Levels Cause Infertility ?

hi,thanks for query.Low Hb can lead to problems in pregnancy but it can not interfer with conception.Please look for some other cause of not conciving.Discuss this with your doctor and go for some other tests like,ovulation study,blood sugar,thyroid,ultrasound of pelvis etc. wishing you all the best.