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I don't know the fact for low hemoglobin , how to find out and what test i have to take?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Blood Tests: Fortunately the patient does not decide what tests are needed in medicine. The doctor decides this. Your physician will know exactly what to test for to address your concerns.

Answered 9/5/2013

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