My hemoglobin is at 5.2, what does this mean?

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My hemoglobin is at 5.2, what does this mean?

My hemoglobin is at 5.2, what does this mean?

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.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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My hemoglobin is 17.4. Am I okay?

In males, a healthy hemoglobin level is between 13.2 and 16.6 grams per deciliter of blood (g/dL). In females, a hemoglobin count of between 11.6 and 15 g/dL is considered normal and healthy. 17.4 is slightly on the higher side you must consult a doctor specially if you are feeling tired and bruising easily.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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What happen when hemoglobin reaches 16?

Hemoglobin levels are considered high in both males and females if they cross 16. 16 is okay and one can keep a track so that it doesnt exceed higher limits of hemoglobin counts.

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How to increase hemoglobin immediately?

One way of coping with anemia is to increase your iron intake. You can do this by eating foods rich in iron. These include spinach, liver and organ meat, cabbage, green beans, and tofu. Folate is a vitamin that your body uses to create haem and is present in spinach, rice, and meat. This way you can increase your hemoglobin levels quickly without medications.

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How can we increase the hemoglobin content in our blood?

One way to increase hemoglobin content in the blood is to increase your iron intake. You can do this by eating foods rich in iron. These include spinach, liver and organ meat, cabbage, green beans, and tofu. Folate is a vitamin that your body uses to create haem and is present in spinach, rice, and meat. This way you can increase your hemoglobin levels quickly without medications.

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Can you die from low hemoglobin?

Yes critically low hemoglobin can cause death.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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