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Before you take any dietary supplement, consult with your doctor. Each individual has different dietary needs. Men and women also differ significantly when it comes to supplementing with iron.

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Take an iron supplement or eat foods rich in iron.


Can vitamin c be taken with an Iron supplement?

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