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Hello. I have to have blood drawn for a CBC, Metabolic panel, Vitamin D, Iron and TIBC , Ferritin, and HBA1c tests. I am anemic will that make me more anemic? Also how long do I have to fast ? Is 8 ... View answer
informed me that "im not that anemic" and he doesnt understand why my hair is falling out, why my muscles ...I have a ferritin level of 10 and i am a long distance runner, i cant seem to absorb the... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain
( General & Family Physician)
breath , crumbling of nails and dizziness . Recent CBC showed low hemoglobin , hemocrit, rbc and ferritin. My dr said I'm anemic but only said to drink green smoothies to flush my kidneys. I also had... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Hi, My eighteen year old daughter has been anemic ( iron deficiency ), but her ferritin levels are back in the range at 51. She's still experiencing fatigue , and the last lab results she received were ... View answer
I am anemic. My iron ferritin was 16 in Januray. After 2 months on iron pills 2 times a day, it only went up to 28. What can make my iron ferritin level rise faster? How long should it take to get to ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Karen Steinberg
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Hi, I had blood work done and it showed that I was anemic, my ferritin level was at 8. This was ... and I had another blood work done and my ferritin had only risen to 12. I am a college distance... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Deepak
( General & Family Physician)
Hello doctor.... I ate slate pencils(chalks) for 1 year, 6 years ago and I m becoming anemic ... ferritin results were 22ug and 6.5ug respectively.doctor gave me supplements of iron zinc and b12.After the ... View answer
anemic and told to eat red meat. My count then became normal except for the ferritin level. Should I be ...My blood count was low, but is now normal except for the ferritin level which is... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashakiran S
( General & Family Physician)
I have been anemic now for about 6 years.. I m 61 yrs old.. Female.. I ve had all the tests trying to locate a leak in me somewhere all negative.. My count now is 11.8 but ferritin is 8 .. It had been ... View answer
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