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2022-06-14 12:27:30
I had 8.9 hemoglobin count last week. Also 8 month pregnant. I am taking 30mg iron tablet daily.also taking iron tonic zyncofer 10 ml morning and evening Each 10ml contains 44mg iron in the tonic. Also taken orofer fcm injection last week. Am I overdosing? But my doctor only prescribed all.
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