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Pale and dark face than hands n legs
My s ferritin is low around 7.04 n haemoglobin also consequently. my face n chest look really pale whereas my hands n legs look really bright. this looks really odd.... is this bcoz of iron deficiency n if yes then taking supplements n following a proper diet, how much time would it take for this paleness on face n chest to subside. my face looks dull, dark n this wasn't my original skin tone.
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Hello ,
I understand your query.
kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment ,asap.
Will be happy to help.
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Dr EMMANUEL MJ
MD
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Hello mam, first of all do following investigation
1.LFT
IF BILIRUBIN LEVELS ARE NORMAL
TAKE
Rx
Syp.Glacivit Gold twice a day for 2 months
Tab.Limce. once in a day for 1month
Then again do CBC for Hb level & S.ferritin.
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Yes most likely.Take online consultation for the prescription.
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