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Does the low hemoglobin level affect the food appetite?
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Depends on the cause: Low hemoglobin per se does not affect appetite but low hemoglobin is a symptom of many diseases and drugs. For example, chemotherapy causes loss of appetite and low hb.
Answered 4/19/2013
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