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Folate deficiency - inherited ?

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I have folate deficiency anaemia, all the time unless I take folate. Fatigue/exhaustion. My grandad had pernicious anaemia and thyroid bless him. I wonder if it’s related… I also have thyroid disorder.

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I think it is all related My daughter has to take folic acid .

Has b12 Injections

Ferritin was very low right at the bottom of the range 9

Vit d also taken daily

Has had several thyroid tests .

Seenscliw ferritin can give the same symptoms.

We have 3 generations with the problems

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