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I'm a 19 year old male, i weigh about 135 i accidentally took 65 mg of iron or 325 mg of ferrous sulfate. is this toxic?
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Not toxic: still within recommended dosage, but be careful to to exceed prescribed or recommended doses, good luck
Answered 1/3/2016
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