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High rdw in cbc
My rdw is continuously increasing in all my cbc reports ...my iron is 31 it's low but not that severely low...taking iron supplements as well still no change...what should I do ...is rdw increasing a danger
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Oral Iron supplements will take longer time for recovery.
You can take iron injections for the faster recovery.
Rdw can change when you have nutritional deficiencies like iron deficiency or vitamin B12 deficiency anaemia.
Visit nearby hospital/clinic for iron injections.
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Rdw is high because of deficiency of iron.
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Kindly consult for proper evaluation and treatment.
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Iron deficiency anemia commonly causes rdw to increase .
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do blood investigations
Peripheral smear,
iron studies
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consult with reports
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It takes time to build iron stores.
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Nutritional deficiencies
Do connect and consult
Will help you
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Yes. You need to have your blood parameter corrected. Consult for guidance.
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Practitioner
9 yrs exp
Malappuram
Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Hemesh Sarode
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7 yrs exp
Pune
I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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9 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Bareilly
Kindly book a proper consultation for better evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above .
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
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Aurangabad
Please consult
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