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What happen when hemoglobin reaches 16?

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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.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is my blood thick and my hemoglobin high?

Higher values of hemoglobin that is more than 16-17 in men and women indicate a underlying medical condition. This happens mostly because your body requires an increased oxygen carrying capacity. Additionally, it has been reported that it thickens the blood too making the body suceptible to medical conditions such as headaches.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What does a 6.2% hemoglobin A1c mean?

In general, below 5.7% is normal. Between 5.7% and 6.4% is diagnosed as prediabetes. 6.5% or higher in two separate tests indicates diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Shall we do Hb1c in empty stomach?

Yes, one can get a HBA1c done on empty stomach or post meals.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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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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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 09 Dec 2024

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