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Asking for Self, Female, 26 years old, Lahore

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

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Dr. Rabia Wajid - Gynecologist

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I think you should take oral iron only . If you are not able to tolerate the oral iron.

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Mam what about serum ferritin which is low?

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