What is low haemoglobin a symptom of?

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What is low haemoglobin a symptom of?

What is low haemoglobin a symptom of?

What is low haemoglobin a symptom of?

Low hemoglobin is a symptom of anemia caused specially due to underlying medical conditions and a poor diet.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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How can I tell if I have anemia?

Anemia does have prominent symptoms such as fatigue and pale skin which indicates low hemoglobin count. However, it is recommended to get a CBC test done to diagnose 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.

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Is a 5.5 hemoglobin harmful?

It is not harmful, however, 5.5 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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Will dyspnea or shortness of breath kill you?

Dyspnea or shortness of breathe can be quiet uncomfortable and definetely a reason to get worried. However, upon medical diagnosis the condition can be resolved. It rarely leads to fatal conditions such as death. Its advisable not to delay seeking help from a pulmonologist.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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