I thalasemia trait and im having a tummy tuck in 02/20/18 my hemoglobin is at 11.3 is this safe?

February 9, 2018
Asked By:amperez4220 in Miami, FL

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February 11, 2018

Answer: Low hemoglobin prior to surgery

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February 11, 2018

Answer: Low hemoglobin prior to surgery

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February 14, 2018

Answer: People with thalassemia trait can get cosmetic plastic surgery safely as long as their Hg is good & medically cleared

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February 14, 2018

Answer: People with thalassemia trait can get cosmetic plastic surgery safely as long as their Hg is good & medically cleared

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February 11, 2018

Answer: Is thalassemia trait a concern when planning #abdominoplasty surgery?

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February 11, 2018

Answer: Thalassemia

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Answer: Thalassemia

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February 12, 2018

Answer: Thalassemia trait and tummy tuck

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February 12, 2018

Answer: Thalassemia trait and tummy tuck

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