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I feel very weak , tired and cold as well.which test can tell which deficiency is in my body? my face is pale n dull howevr m nt anaemic.

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Dr. Gregory Hines answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Be seen: It could be anemia, but could also be a thyroid disorder, or many other things. See your physician for an exam and opinion.

Answered 12/8/2013

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

More than 1: C an internist for a good thorough check up.This will likely involve blood testing.

Answered 9/28/2016

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