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How can the elevation in colorado springs affect a person with anemia?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

More: Oxygen carrying capacity (hemoglobin) is needed at altitude. Anemia symptoms, especially shortness of breath likely to be worse at altitude.

Answered 4/19/2013

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