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Asking for Self, Female, 26 years old, Lahpre

Aoa sir Dr ayesha khan here. I am 36+5 weeks pregnant.My hb is 11.1 g/dl and ferritin is 8ng/ml. My gynaecologist has advised me to have 3 infusions of venofer on alternate days (total 6 ampules ,2 in each infusion).. Its fine to have iv iron at 11 hb?

General Physician in Lahore - Dr. Farwa Hamza

Yes its all fine toh have venofir infusion @11hb in pregnancy
Bcox ur due date is nearer and ur iron is low..ur dr is preparing u for
delivery.

Gynecologist in Karachi - Dr. Sarochana Khemani

Dr. Sarochana Khemani - Gynecologist

MBBS , FCPS (Obstetrics & Gynecology) , MRCOG | Karachi

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No 11 is ok no need after delivery check again now no need this is normal hb in pregnancy

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Yes its fi9 with your condition its more comfortable and helpful in
pregnancy and delivery or C. Section.
Thanx for opinion
Dr Ayesha

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