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I have an HB level of 19.4. Is that fatal for me?
I have an HB level of 19.4. Is that fatal for me?
I have an HB level of 19.4. Is that fatal for me?
No, it is not dangerous. It can be resolved with diet and medications. However, if left untreated it can lead to blood clots, heart attack and strokes.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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I have 20.2 haemoglobin level is it fine?
Higher values of hemoglobin that is more than 16-17 in men and women indicate a underlying medical condition. Consult with an Apollo doctor to know your exact cause.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Why did my hemoglobin drop in 2 weeks from 12 to 11.7?
If you are not undergoing chemotherapy and there is a drop in hemoglobin levels then it means you are under stress or not eating nutricious meals. This might be a possible cause for the drop in hemoglobin levels in two weeks.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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 09 Dec 2024
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