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MediumHaematologyIron deficiency anaemiaau-amcau-racgp

A 34-year-old woman presents with fatigue and microcytic anaemia (Hb 100 g/L, MCV 74 fL). Ferritin is 6 µg/L. She has heavy menstrual bleeding but no gastrointestinal symptoms. What is the most appropriate initial approach?

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