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What diet should be given to 2 yrs old kid to improve hemoglobin.her hemoglobin count is 6.9?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Further blood test: Determination of cause of anemia should be made, which will direct proper treatment including diet.

Dr Friedlander agreed

Answered 12/10/2013

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