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Iron Deficiency

2016-07-22 12:03:05
Her hb is only 8.5 Can I give her Ferrum injection. Will that interfere with methotrexate. How to improve her stamina?
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Hello.....methotrexate hampers cell division ,it causes anemia ..rhumatoid arthritis also causes anaemia..you get her peripheral smear done...which gives idea on type of anemia....don't give injection on your own...consult your doctor

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