Pregnancy and Anemia

Pregnancy and Anemia

Most Indian women in pregnancy have anemia.

Just because they don’t get a good diet also they are unable to eat well because of ‘morning sickness’.

But there are also other problems which need to be tested.

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Pregnant women are unable to eat well because of ‘morning sickness’

So in pregnancy you may need to see a hematologist for a proper diagnosis.

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A condition called Thalassemia trait can be one of the things where you find a low hemoglobin in pregnancy.

It occurs in some communities in India like Gujaratis, Parsis, marwaris, chettiars, tribals and rarely in other communities.

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