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Anemia (or anaemia) is a medical condition which generally occurs in a human body because of the lack of required healthy red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood. Diagnosis of anemia is done through a blood test, a man is anemic when his hemoglobin level is less than 13.5 gram/100 ml and a woman is anemic when her hemoglobin level is less than 12.0 gram/100 ml.
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Anemia (or anaemia) is a medical condition which generally occurs in a human body because of the lack of required healthy red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood. Diagnosis of anemia is done through a blood test, a man is anemic when his hemoglobin level is less than 13.5 gram/100 ml and a woman is anemic when her hemoglobin level is less than 12.0 gram/100 ml.
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Risk factors: People suffering from long-term or chronic diseases such as cancer are more susceptible of developing a...more
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Anemia (or anaemia) is a medical condition which generally occurs in a human body because of the lack of required healthy red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood. Diagnosis of anemia is done through a blood test, a man is anemic when his hemoglobin level is less than 13.5 gram/100 ml and a woman is anemic when her hemoglobin level is less than 12.0 gram/100 ml.
Risk factors: People suffering from long-term or chronic diseases such as cancer are more susceptible of developing a...more
Risk factors: People suffering from long-term or chronic diseases such as cancer are more susceptible of developing a...more
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In adult man/ woman it must be not less than 12 gm%. And in case of pregnant female it should 11 gm%.
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The normal ranges for hemoglobin depend on the age and, beginning in adolescence, the gender of the person. The normal ranges are:
newborns: 17 to 22 gm/dl
one (1) week of age: 15 to 20 gm/dl
one (1) month of age: 11 to 15 gm/dl
children: 11 to 13 gm/dl
adult males: 14 to 18 gm/dl
adult women: 12 to 16 gm/dl
men after middle age: 12.4 to 14.9 gm/dl
women after middle age: 11.7 to 13.8 gm/dl.
newborns: 17 to 22 gm/dl
one (1) week of age: 15 to 20 gm/dl
one (1) month of age: 11 to 15 gm/dl
children: 11 to 13 gm/dl
adult males: 14 to 18 gm/dl
adult women: 12 to 16 gm/dl
men after middle age: 12.4 to 14.9 gm/dl
women after middle age: 11.7 to 13.8 gm/dl.
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The normal ranges for hemoglobin depend on the age and, beginning in adolescence, the gender of the person. The normal ranges are:
Newborns: 17 to 22 gm/dL
One (1) week of age: 15 to 20 gm/dL
One (1) month of age: 11 to 15 gm/dL
Children: 11 to 13 gm/dL
Adult males: 14 to 18 gm/dL
Adult women: 12 to 16 gm/dL
Men after middle age: 12.4 to 14.9 gm/dL
Women after middle age: 11.7 to 13.8 gm/dLAll of these values may vary slightly between laboratories. Some laboratori...more
Newborns: 17 to 22 gm/dL
One (1) week of age: 15 to 20 gm/dL
One (1) month of age: 11 to 15 gm/dL
Children: 11 to 13 gm/dL
Adult males: 14 to 18 gm/dL
Adult women: 12 to 16 gm/dL
Men after middle age: 12.4 to 14.9 gm/dL
Women after middle age: 11.7 to 13.8 gm/dLAll of these values may vary slightly between laboratories. Some laboratori...more
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Lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
Madam please understand "thyroid" is the gland present in all of us, it produces a hormone called thyroxine. This is required for multiple metabolic functions in our body. Some times there may be less production of that hormone - Hypothyroidism (commonly seen) or some times there may be excess production known as hyperthyroidism. Both these conditions can affect ovulation, menstrual periods and hence pregnancy. In case of hypothyroidism if pregnancy does o...more
Madam please understand "thyroid" is the gland present in all of us, it produces a hormone called thyroxine. This is required for multiple metabolic functions in our body. Some times there may be less production of that hormone - Hypothyroidism (commonly seen) or some times there may be excess production known as hyperthyroidism. Both these conditions can affect ovulation, menstrual periods and hence pregnancy. In case of hypothyroidism if pregnancy does o...more
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