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Anemia (or anaemia), which literally means "without blood," is a deficiency of red blood cells and/or hemoglobin. This results in a reduced ability of blood to transfer oxygen to t...

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Can anyone tell me what to expect with an extremely high haemoglobin level. Up until now it has been low, with low iron stores. Have had 2 Iron infusions since February, but the iron study did not work so had to have it re tested. Just wondered what others experienced??
Posted on 08/21/09, 10:08 pm
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Reply #1 - 08/25/09  4:51pm
" I'm not sure w/iron infusions but I know with my iron tabs that when it went a little high that the doctor cut me back from two tabs to one. A couple months later I'm back up to two tabs. Seems like they would cut back on how much they infuse for you. "
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Reply #2 - 09/04/09  8:32am
" So no suggestions then?? "
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