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My iron is low but hb is 14.5. Do I need iron medicine. For how long I will take.
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Your hb is 14.5 is ok. No need to take iron medicine.
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You can consume vegetables that are rich in iron eg spinach, drumstick, drumstick leaves, etc. Eggs are a good source and so is fish and meat. You need not have to worry about medicine. These will automatically increase your iron stores in you bod which will help in increasing the hb.
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