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What causes your hemoglobin level to be high? Mine is 16.5.?

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What causes your hemoglobin level to be high? Mine is 16.5.?

There could be two reasons either you smoke a lot or you live in high altitude. If both the mentioned conditions are not aplicable then consult a doctor to know the exact cause.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What can I do if the hemoglobin count is as low as 3.3%?

Consult with a doctor immediately.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the percentage of haemoglobin in blood?

Percentage of hemoglobin in RBC is around 34%. Generally in mammals the protein makes up about 96% of the red blood cells dry content, and around 34% of the total content.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How do I increase the haemoglobin level from 9.1 to 13?

One way to increase hemoglobin content in the blood is to increase your iron intake. You can do this by eating foods rich in iron. These include spinach, liver and organ meat, cabbage, green beans, and tofu. Folate is a vitamin that your body uses to create haem and is present in spinach, rice, and meat. This way you can increase your hemoglobin levels quickly without medications.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How can I increase my HB level from 6.8 mg/dl?

One way to increase hemoglobin content in the blood is to increase your iron intake. You can do this by eating foods rich in iron. These include spinach, liver and organ meat, cabbage, green beans, and tofu. Folate is a vitamin that your body uses to create haem and is present in spinach, rice, and meat. This way you can increase your hemoglobin levels quickly without medications.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is 10g/dl normal hemoglobin for a 21-year-old adult male?

No, it is low. One should take iron rich foods to compensate. Consult a doctor to know the exact cause

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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