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I have had health care providers say in passing i should look in to being anemic. how serious is this passing remark?

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Dr. Aasim Sehbai answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Anemia : Health care providers can detect pallor which is a sign of anemia so plz of get your CBC tested!

Answered 6/10/2014

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