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I am 25 year old women. I have normal hb level 12.5 and low ferritin level 1.9.i have hair fall. I used fefol z tablets for 45 days .what it indicates low ferritin with normal hb level ?what should I do to overcome iron deficiency and hair fall?
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Even with the norma hb, ferritin level may be low. You have to continue iron tables for at least 6 months and recheck. Apart from ferritin there are other causes for hair fall like hypothyroidism, stress etc. Which has to be addressed.
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