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heavy 3 weeks period .still bleeeding.out of breath,hemoglobin 8 4 days ago as well ferritin 4?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Need Tx: Ferritin level of less than 12-ng/mL is low. Hemoglobin level of less than is 12 gm/dl is low. Hopefully you are under the care of a gynecologist.
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