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I have an HB level of 19.4. Is that fatal for me?
I have an HB level of 19.4. Is that fatal for me?
I have an HB level of 19.4. Is that fatal for me?
No, it is not dangerous. It can be resolved with diet and medications. However, if left untreated it can lead to blood clots, heart attack and strokes.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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My hemoglobin is at 5.2, what does this mean?
This means that you have severe anemia. You will require medications along with change in diet. Seek help from a professional immediately.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
How critical is a hemoglobin a1c of 8.3?
8.3 in both males and females are low anemia levels. Seek help of a medical professional immediately specially if you have had an operation. Do not delay.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
Can you die from low hemoglobin?
Yes critically low hemoglobin can cause death.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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