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A member asked:
I've been diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia, my doctor prescribed ferrous fumarate 210mg 2x a day for 28 days, will i need follow up test?
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Yes: Have it rechecked in 8 weeks to see how much more you need.
Answered 2/4/2015
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Yes : Should start to improve in 2 weeks and be much better in 6 to 8.
Answered 2/4/2015
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