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Anemia. am i anaemic? blood results were hb 137g/l, rcc 4.4x10^12 /l, iron 6 umol/l, t. sat. 11%. i am male 24 years old, white, 70kg, 5ft10inches

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Looks like iron: Deficiency, although the iron studies are more remarkable than the hgb, which is actually ok. Iron deficiency indicates chronic blood loss. Ge that checked out.

Answered 6/3/2017

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A member asked:

Anemia. am i anaemic? blood results were hb 137g/l, rcc 4.4x10^12 /l, iron 6 umol/l, t. sat. 11%. i am male 24 years old, white, 70kg, 5ft10inches

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