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Which of the following is not true regarding iron supplementation in iron deficiency anemia?

AAdminister a small diluted dose first prior to infusion to look for any allergy to iron preparation
BOral iron therapy should be stopped once the patient achieves a hemoglobin of >12 mg/dL (Correct Answer)
CIf gastric intolerance to oral iron therapy occurs, all patients should be administered parenteral forms
DParenteral iron supplementation is required in a patient with Hb of less then 7 mg/dL