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How critical is a hemoglobin a1c of 8.3?

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 17 May 2023

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My hemoglobin is at 5.2, what does this mean?

This means that you have severe anemia. You will require medications along with change in diet. Seek help from a professional immediately.

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What is the cause of very high hemoglobin levels?

High hemoglobin levels are most often caused by low oxygen levels in the blood (hypoxia), present over a long period of time. Common reasons include undiagnosed medical conditions such as bone marrow disease that causes abnormal increase in red blood cells (polycythemia vera) and heart diseases. In addition, certain medications can also hamper with hemoglobin levels.

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What is the side effect of iron injection?

Usually, there are no side effects of iron injections. However, certain patients have reported that you may experience swelling, nausea or GERD problems post taking the injections.

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Is blood donation harmful to a person's health?

No it is not harmful.The doctor will advise you blood donation after testing your blood. If you do not have any blood related disorders such as hemophillia you can donate blood to your loved ones in case of emergency.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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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.

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