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What hemoglobin level is dangerously low?

What hemoglobin level is dangerously low?

Hemoglobin levels are considered low if they are below 12 in women, and below 13 in males.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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How long does it take for hemoglobin levels to decrease?

Hemoglobin levels can decrease speedily during operative procedures and unhealthy regimes. The effect can be seen as early as two weeks.

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Shall we do Hb1c in empty stomach?

Yes, one can get a HBA1c done on empty stomach or post meals.

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Can you die from low hemoglobin?

Yes critically low hemoglobin can cause death.

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My HbA1c is 7.6. What should I do?

You are immediately advised to take medications and be active everyday (45mins of brisk walk) daily. Avoid refined carbohydrates and sugars. Additionally, fill half of your plate with non starchy vegetables at every meal, and include lean protein and plant based fat to assist with blood sugar control

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What fruits should you eat to increase hemoglobin?

It has been found that fruits and vegetables such as bananas, apples, apricots, papayas, tomatoes, spinach and water melon are known to increase hemoglobin levels in the body.

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