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Please tell me how long it takes for to get anemic?
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Depends: If you are talking about iron deficiency anemia, this can happen suddently (like rectal bleeding or major injury) or over time (months, years). All depends on the cause. Things like B12 deficiency may take as much as 5 years to occur.
Answered 6/24/2014
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