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Serrum Ferritin is very low

2018-03-06 13:53:04
Hello Doc, My serrum ferritin level is very low It is 8.5. Could this be a reason for thinning of my hair / hair fall and difficulty in loosing weight? I have iron deficiency anemia.Also i have heavy bleeding always since years during my periods.  Pls suggest the best possible treatment for increasing my serrum ferritin level in homeopathy or alterbative medicines
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Ferritin and Hb are all due to iron deficinecy. Please send your report to Help assist u better

Answered2018-03-06 17:15:59

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