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Iron and zinc
My baby who is 2months and 25days old( preterm baby of 35weeks) is having lower HB. Of 10.01 and PCV 30 and he is on iron supplement of toreferron 5drops twice a day..due to loose motion he is advvised to take zinc for 14days...i have heard that while taking zinc , iron should be stopped..as zinc has to be given for 14days as his HB is on lower side am afraid to stop iron for 14days..is there any problem
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Greetings no side effects u need to Stop iron supplement during illness
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