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What happens if your hemoglobin count is 5.6?

What happens if your hemoglobin count is 5.6?

5.6 hemoglobin is very low and can lead to dizziness and unexplained fatigue.The doctor may prescribe medications and an iron rich diet to resolve anemia.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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What is shortness of breath when it is experienced?

Shortness of breathe (dyspnea) occurs when you are trying too hard to breathe and there is a feeling that you need to breathe deeper and faster due to shortage of oxygen. It is usually experienced if you are living with COPD, asthma or lung disorders.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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What causes shortness of breath with normal oxygen levels?

With normal oxygen levels one can experience shortness of breathe if they have asthma, heart conditions, anxiety, or certain types of allergies apart from anemia. Consider consulting a doctor.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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What is the meaning of anemic?

Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. Different types of anemia include: Anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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What are the symptoms of mild anemia?

Mild anemia can happen due to faulty diets or certain medications. However, the prominent symptoms are cold hands and feet, tiredness, chest pain and shortness of breathe. If you are experiencing these symptoms consider taking a blood test to know your iron levels.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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What happens if your hemoglobin count is 5.6?

5.6 hemoglobin is very low and can lead to dizziness and unexplained fatigue.The doctor may prescribe medications and an iron rich diet to resolve anemia.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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