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I had unexpected blood work,and it said i wasn't anemic. though i had a multivitamin w/iron that morning.would it change the results?
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Taking a: multiple vitamin with Iron prior to a blood draw will not invalidate/ change the result of blood count.
Answered 9/21/2014
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