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Why do males have higher hemoglobin levels than females?

Why do males have higher hemoglobin levels than females?

The exact cause is not known. However, sex hormones play a very vital role in hemoglobin production and hence males have slightly higher hemoglobin levels than females.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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