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What would be the consequence of a deficiency of hemoglobin in our body ?

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Haemoglobin is the protein in our RBCs that is responsible for carrying oxygen to our tissues. When we have decreased level of haemoglobin Anemia occurs.
Iron deficiency anaemia is the most common type of anaemia, and it occurs when our body doesn' have enough of the mineral iron.
While the condition may be common, many people don't know they have iron deficiency anaemia. It's possible to experience the symptoms for years without ever knowing the cause.

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