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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
Related Questions
Will aspirin reduce my hemoglobin A1c?
No, research suggests that chronic use of hemoglobin will increase HbA1C levels falsely. Hence, you are advised to take aspirin only if you have been advised by a doctor.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
How bad is a hemoglobin level of 3.5?
3.5 in both males and females is critically low anemia levels. Seek help of a medical professional immediately specially if you have had an operation. Do not delay.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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
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 17 May 2023