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Do i need iron transfusion? iron 60 saturation 20 ferritin 31 hemoglobin 14 mcv 77 mch 24.9 i have. thelesmia trait dr siad i dont need one im always fatigue ?what can help with the tiredness?

Q: do i need iron transfusion? iron 60 saturation 20 ferritin 31 hemoglobin 14 mcv 77 mch 24.9 i have. thelesmia trait dr siad i dont need one im always fatigue ?what can help with the tiredness?

: A transfusion is not recommended at a Hb of 14, physical exercise always helps, other reasons for your fatigue should be ruled out.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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A transfusion is not recommended at a Hb of 14, physical exercise always helps, other reasons for your fatigue should be ruled out.

Answered 5/21/2023

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A member asked:

Do i need iron transfusion? iron 60 saturation 20 ferritin 31 hemoglobin 14 mcv 77 mch 24.9 i have. thelesmia trait dr siad i dont need one im always fatigue ?what can help with the tiredness?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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