Ms Raj said: “This disruption in iron metabolism can impact overall wellbeing and delay your recovery from illness.
“Patients recovering from COVID-19 continue to report severe fatigue, breathlessness, poor appetite, chest pain, dizziness, cognitive dysfunction, and hair loss.”
Treatment for iron deficiency anaemia will very much depend on the cause of the deficiency.
The NHS say: “If the blood test shows your red blood cell count is low, iron tablets will be recommended to replace the iron that’s missing from your body.”
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