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Low hemoglobin during pregnancy

2020-05-25 04:06:25
I am at 20 weeks 1 day..and my hemoglobin reduced to 11.2 ..it was more in 6 weeks..-13.7. I am taking livogen tablet once and calcium as well as folic acid . What should I do ? And what are the important blood tests to be done in 20 th week?
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Oral glucose tolerance test and anomaly scan

Answered2020-05-25 18:57:00

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Haemoglobin will fall during 2nd half of pregnancy due to increase demand.
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Continue your iron tablets.Recheck Hb at 28wks
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Get OGTT done at 24wks

Answered2020-05-25 16:17:39

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