9.5 is borderline anemia in a 6 month old (the usual lower cut off is 10.2). A baby is now six months old what about starting some iron fortified cereal?-- **************************************************** * Deena Zimmerman MD MPH * * Department of Pediatrics * * UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School * * 1 RWJ Place * * New Brunswick, NJ 08903 * * * * phone (908) 235-7248 * * fax (908) 235-7345 * * email [log in to unmask] (internet) * ****************************************************