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Hb 8.3 and 9th month preg.
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I am 9 month 10 days pregnant. My hb is 8.3 and having iron rich food. But hb is not increasing much. What should I do. Should I have blood through veins or need to have more diet.
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You are about to deliver the baby...might need blood transfusion or IV Iron.
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Have you gotten your thalassemia test done.if not do HPLC amd serum ferritin
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You are full term , please use IV Iron
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please consult Dr Sushila Gupta Senior Gynaecologist on practo or Whatsapp number 98291*17915
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This is fine
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
R u taking iron supplements regularly?
If yes ...needs detailed Investigations to find out the reason for anemia
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Dr. V.Suguna
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
U take good food as already ur in 9th month if needed blood transfusion will be given
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take good food already urin 9th month if needed they give blood
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