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Hb10.2,mcv74.6,hct31.4,mch24.2,mchc32.5,rdw15.7.pregnant 35 weeks.i dont have thalassemia.iron 125ug/dl.please comment.cant take oral iron.

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Pregnancy: If you were not anemic before, the baby is an excellent way to become anemic. Try increasing iron rich foods now and especially after delivery. Talk to your obstetrician about taking oral iron in the smallest doses.

Answered 10/9/2015

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