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Does low iron anemia cause cancer?
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It does not: If you have iron deficiency anemia, tale oral iron and multivitamins. Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For Wish you good health!
Answered 5/28/2020
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