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Am i anemic? i have cold hands and feet that are sometimes grayish purple in color. i crave hamburgers and steaks. i have been having difficulty concentrating. i have been tired. i also am dizzy when i stand up quickly, and have almost passed out a couple

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Anemia : Anemia is a medical condition where you don't have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen to the rest of the body. The signs you are feeling are classic signs of anemia, particularly cold hands and feet and fatigue. Other signs include: pale skin, fast heartbeat, shortness of breath, chest pain and dizziness. The causes of amemia vary. See your doctor to investigate why you are feeling fatigued, along with our other symptoms.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Maybe: Only a blood test will tell for sure.

Answered 9/27/2013

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