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Can anemia be secondary to dm2. i wasn't told what kind of anemia and would like to ask how to rule what type i am.
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Yes: Nutritional, micro-nutrient deficiency can cause. Ppi can contribute. The scenario does not match your age.
Answered 9/19/2013
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Yes: Chronic diseases and diabetes can cuse anemia. You need to have work up to rule out other cuase for anemia. Also renal function needs to be checked. See a hematologist.
Answered 9/19/2013
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