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What is low haemoglobin a symptom of?

What is low haemoglobin a symptom of?

Low hemoglobin is a symptom of anemia caused specially due to underlying medical conditions and a poor diet.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?

Low hemoglobin is a symptom of anemia caused specially due to underlying medical conditions and a poor diet.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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What will happen if hemoglobin is at a 5.7 count?

5.7 hemoglobin is very low and can lead to dizziness and unexplained fatigue.The doctor may prescribe medications and an iron rich diet to resolve anemia.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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Why is it difficult to breathe in high humidity?

Humid air is dense, due to the high water content. This density can increase airway resistance in the body. Due to this one might find breathing difficult especially in humid climate.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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My oxygen levels is 97% why am I short of breath?

Oxygen levels between 95% to 100% is normal when measured by a pulse oximeter. However, still if you are experiencing breathing difficulties then you may be suffering from COPD or any undiagnosed medical condition which is causing shortness of breathe (dyspnea).

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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Will dyspnea or shortness of breath kill you?

Dyspnea or shortness of breathe can be quiet uncomfortable and definetely a reason to get worried. However, upon medical diagnosis the condition can be resolved. It rarely leads to fatal conditions such as death. Its advisable not to delay seeking help from a pulmonologist.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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