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I have thalassemia minor and my ferritin levels are really low. i feel exhausted super easily. what should i do?
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Talk with your Dr. : Supplemental vitamin B may be recommended as well as iron supplementation if you are deficient. Discuss your exhaustion with your medical provider.
Answered 6/14/2020
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