Is haemoglobin 8.3 danger or not?

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Is haemoglobin 8.3 danger or not?

Is haemoglobin 8.3 danger or not?

Is haemoglobin 8.3 danger or not?

Yes, it is low. It indicates anemia. Take an iron rich diet and medication post consulting with a general practioner.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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What happen when hemoglobin reaches 16?

Hemoglobin levels are considered high in both males and females if they cross 16. 16 is okay and one can keep a track so that it doesnt exceed higher limits of hemoglobin counts.

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What hemoglobin level is dangerously low?

Hemoglobin levels are considered low if they are below 12 in women, and below 13 in males.

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What is the cause of very high hemoglobin levels?

High hemoglobin levels are most often caused by low oxygen levels in the blood (hypoxia), present over a long period of time. Common reasons include undiagnosed medical conditions such as bone marrow disease that causes abnormal increase in red blood cells (polycythemia vera) and heart diseases. In addition, certain medications can also hamper with hemoglobin levels.

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What happens when hemoglobin decreases to 7.4?

If your hemoglobin in 7.4 then, your skin may start to look pale, you will experience short of breathe and minor cuts will start to bleed longer than usual. It is advisable not to let anemia worsen and seek help from a medical professional at the earliest.

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Why do males have higher hemoglobin levels than females?

The exact cause is not known. However, sex hormones play a very vital role in hemoglobin production and hence males have slightly higher hemoglobin levels than females.

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