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My mom a hemoglobin level of 5.9 gm ,and she undergone blood transfusion of packet 10 units, it increase how much hemoglobin level, does she requires one more blood packet, her age is 46 weight is 99.
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Hi, 1 unit of whole blood increase 1 mg of haemoglobin generally so do not need to give but of bleeding from any part of body continues than we should think of something else like to eliminate cause of bleeding.
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