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A member asked:
Mom had low hemoglobine and took iron/folic acid for 1 month now hmg is normal but ferritin is 395.01 high, will stop the pills, what to do? is it ok?
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Ok to stop the pills: If your mother has normal hemoglobin she can stop taking the pills. She should take a normal diet.
Answered 2/13/2014
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