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I recently discovered i have severe anemia, hemoglobin was 7. the doctors rushed me out. my heartrate is over 100 beats per minute sitting and i always am close to fainting. stroke, heart disease and arrythmia run in my family. should i be worried?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Severe anemia: Yes. But more about anemia than heart attack. What do they think is cause of anemia?

Answered 8/12/2020

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Severe anemia: Yes. But more about anemia than heart attack. What do they think is cause of anemia?

Answered 9/21/2017

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A member asked:

I recently discovered i have severe anemia, hemoglobin was 7. the doctors rushed me out. my heartrate is over 100 beats per minute sitting and i always am close to fainting. stroke, heart disease and arrythmia run in my family. should i be worried?

1 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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