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I am 29 weeks pregnant and diagnosed with anemia. what is at risk for my baby and i?
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Time for treatment: Anemia in pregnancy is quite common and usually easily treatable with pills. It would be prudent to consult your obstetrician, however, you can safely start taking oral iron pills and multivitamins, available over the counter. The risk depends on the severity of anemia.
Answered 8/21/2014
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