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I have a severe iron deficiency and i've been trying to get pregnant for years and it's not happening what do you suggest i do?

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Get evaluated: You need to be evaluated . Your anemia is not likely related to your infertility.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/3/2014

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