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4months baby has physiological anemia , does it need follow up , and when
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No: Transient dropping of hemoglobin in infants starting at 2 months of age (for full-term born ) lasts for 2-3 months and hemoglobin level rises back by 5 months of age.
Answered 11/23/2012
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Yes: Generally from 6-9 months of age when it should resolve.
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