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What should hemoglobin levels be in pregnancy?

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What should hemoglobin levels be in pregnancy?

During pregnancy, normal level of hemoglobin is 12 to 16 grams per deciliter for women. Keep a tab on your hemoglobin levels especially during all trimesters.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How low is 5.5 haemoglobin level?

5.5 is very low. One must take iron supplements if your hemoglobin levels are 5.5. However, consider investigating why your levels are low with a blood test.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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My haemoglobin level is 7.6 and is there any problem?

Yes, 7.6 indicates you have anemia or any other blood disorder.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is it dangerous having hemoglobin below 8?

Hemoglobin levels are considered low if they are below 12 in women, and below 13 in males. Hence, If you are having hemoglobin count 8 then you are having anemia and you must seek help from a doctor.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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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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How do I improve my hb count of 9?

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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