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If 2yrs ago my hematocrit was normally 41-42%, and now itd 37-38% & i havnt changed anything, could it be anemia crit wont go up health has gotten bad?
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A mild anemia: Is common in chronic illness. If you have had deterioration this may all fit.
Answered 9/11/2013
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Anemia: There are many causes of anemia. You are not too low, but don't feel well. Have md work up for heavy periods, low iron, thyroid, autoimmune disease, GI bleeding.
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