I recently got my blood tested because i went to the doctors and he wanted some tests and it came back i had high iron.
does anyone know what this may cause or can lead to...?
thanks
Zach
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11-22-2003, 04:52 PM #1Custom User Title
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High iron in the blood???
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11-22-2003, 05:00 PM #2Member
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Re: High iron in the blood???
it can lead to sever Gastrointestinal discomfort and a hard black stool.Originally posted by ddude241
I recently got my blood tested because i went to the doctors and he wanted some tests and it came back i had high iron.
does anyone know what this may cause or can lead to...?
thanks
Zach
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11-22-2003, 05:20 PM #3Registered User
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Your DOCTOR didnt tell you? WTF?
Theres nothing to see here - move along.
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well no i haven't gone back to see him, cause he got the test taken but i haven't been back to see him since then, the lab just called with the results
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11-22-2003, 06:37 PM #5Home Alone
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Well too much iron can be toxic to the body. Do you take iron supplements? I wouldn't recommend taking more than the RDA.
If it was anything too dangerous though they would have told you when they called you with the results.
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