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Glenshaw, PA
A female asked:

I am anemic and take vitamin, iron and fish oil. can any of these cause a rash? it's very itchy and driving me crazy!

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Dr. Patrick Connerly
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 51 years experience
Yes: Fish oil is notorious for causing rash , rarely multivitamins can do it, I have never heard of iron doing this with anemia
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