What is Anemia? The Symptoms of Iron Deficiency

Many people don’t know they have iron deficiency anemia. It’s common for people to experience the symptoms for years without ever knowing the cause.

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Iron is a mineral and is found in the blood. It is necessary for the transportation of oxygen in the form of red blood cells and the oxidation of cells that regulate metabolism.

Too little iron in the blood may cause iron deficiency anemia while too much iron in the blood may cause iron overload or hemochromatosis.

In this video, LetsGetChecked Medical Director Dr. Dominic Rowley, will discuss iron, anemia, the symptoms and causes of iron deficiency anemia and how you can test your iron levels with a LetsGetChecked at home health test.

Find out more about our At Home Iron Test here: https://www.letsgetchecked.com/home-iron-test/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=IRON1

0:25 - What is iron deficiency anemia?
1:01 - What are the symptoms of iron deficiency anemia?
2:13 - What are causes of iron deficiency anemia?
4:35 - Should you get tested?

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