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Esr and iron deficiency anaemia
Hello doctor. Is ESR increased in iron deficiency anemia? I got IDA due to high blood loss during periods. After my cbc and iron studies, doctor diagnosed me with IDA. Sr creatinine was normal. Hematocrit was low. And ESR was 66.
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ESR is high if you are anaemic.
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Please consult a General Physician on Practo with your latest CBC, Serum Iron and Iron binding capacity.
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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult
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This is not uncommon
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Consultation is advisable
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It increases with this
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consult me online for further workup
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take good iron rich diets and medicines as per prescription
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Yes it increases. Take iron supplements according to cbc report. Can consult me privately for proper management and prescription
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