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How low is 5.5 haemoglobin level?
5.5 is very low. One must take iron supplements if your hemoglobin levels are 5.5. However, consider investigating why your levels are low with a blood test.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
Consult with a doctor immediately.
Yes, 7.6 indicates you have anemia or any other blood disorder.
Ferrous sulphate or epoetin alpha injection are given to patients to increase hemoglobin levels.
Percentage of hemoglobin in RBC is around 34%. Generally in mammals the protein makes up about 96% of the red blood cells dry content, and around 34% of the total content.
During pregnancy, normal level of hemoglobin is 12 to 16 grams per deciliter for women. Keep a tab on your hemoglobin levels especially during all trimesters.
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