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Anemia /low haemoglobin

2022-10-11 16:22:54
My 4 month 10 day old baby weight 5.76kg was increasing weight only 13gms per day from past one month.. Doctor suggested blood check up where his haemoglobin is 10.1g/dl, doctor has suggested iron syrup for a month.. Is it a serious issue ? Kindly guide
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use the iron syrup as suggested, nothing to worry

Answered2022-10-11 17:00:23

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Breast fed babies do need iron supplementation Nothing to worry

Answered2022-10-12 05:09:15

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