31st July 2023

A 19-year-old female is found to have a mild iron deficiency anaemia

A 19-year-old female is found to have a mild iron deficiency anaemia. She reports no gastrointestinal symptoms and feels well in herself. She has recently had a Mirena coil fitted. She has no family history of malignancy.

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