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19 yo female ovarian cyste iron defiency anemia severe period pain, fatigue headaches back pain she is a student abroad dealing with stress the cyst recently reptured and was removed by sergery, is there a relation between the cyst and iron defiency?
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Not particularly: Ruptured cysts bay bleed some internally but the body recycles the blood & the iron it contains. Young menstruating women will commonly become iron deficient unless their diet is rich in iron or they take an iron supplement. Every menses throws away iron.
Answered 6/9/2018
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