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Which nutrient plays an important role in preventing anemia?
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Dr. Michael Thompsonanswered
Hematology and Oncology 20 years experience
Mulitple: Anemia can be caused from many things including bleeding (acute or chronic), bone marrow problems, inflammation, or vitamin deficiencies. Vitamin deficiencies associated with anemia include: b12, folate, (folic acid) iron.
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Last updated May 11, 2013
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