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Can iron supplements cause a slower than normal heart rate?

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No: Iron doesn't cause slower heart beat.

Dr Koch and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/16/2013

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Iron: Unless iron toxicity, bradycardia shouldn't relate to iron supplementation.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 8/15/2013

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