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Iron is a mineral, but it shouldn't make you sick. Lack of iron means usually leads to fatigue. Too much iron can cause heart and brain damage.

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Is B12 a vitamin or a mineral?

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Is vitamin B12 a fat-soluble or water-soluble vitamin?

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Why does your body contain cells that do not belong to us?

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