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What happens if hemoglobin is decreased to 6?
What happens if hemoglobin is decreased to 6?
What happens if hemoglobin is decreased to 6?
A normal hemoglobin level is 13.2-16.6 grams per deciliter (g/dL) for males and 11.6-15 g/dL for females. If your hemoglobin levels are 6 then it is very low and you must consult a doctor immediately.
Last updated on 10 May 2023
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If hemoglobin is 10.3, what is the possible cause?
There can be many reasons for low hemoglobin they are certain medications, folate deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency and long term chronic illnesses. If your hemoglobin is 10.3 then you must consult with a doctor and find out what is your reason?
Last updated on 10 May 2023
Could anemia be diagnosed from CBC test results?
Yes anemia can be diagnosed through a blood test. Your doctor will conduct a complete blood count to detect how your cells are functioning normally and carrying oxygen to all parts of the body.
Last updated on 10 May 2023
What is the cost of a bone marrow biopsy?
The cost varies from lab to lab. They are in the range of 1500 to 2500 Rupees
Last updated on 10 May 2023
How to test bone marrow?
A healthcare professional will insert a needle into the bone to take out a portion of the marrow present inside the bone.You may feel some pressure or brief pain while the sample is being taken. It helps in the diagnosis of cancers and several other bone marrow disorders.
Last updated on 10 May 2023
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