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My hemoglobin and iron levels are high and causes headach and my period skips for months. what can cause this?
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Difficult to answer : When you say high do you mean "in the normal range"? I ask this question because its important. If truly high than your symptoms maybe related to serious diseases that would require prompt diagnosis and treatment. If so, please contact your primary care provider.
Answered 2/28/2013
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