Question 1

what is normal hb level?

Accepted Answer

Hemoglobin Level: Approximately 13.5-15.0.

Question 2

my hb count is 9.2gm. what to do further?

Accepted Answer

Anemia: That is anemia, and needs further blood testing to determine what kind of anemia you have so the correct treatment can be done. Also, the source of the anemia needs to be determined. See your physician.

Question 3

my hb level is 19.9 how to decrease it naturally?

Accepted Answer

None recommended: If your HgB level is high because you live or exercise at high altitudes, this is a normal adaptation to low atmospheric oxygen pressures.  If you descend to low altitude, your HgB level will "naturally" decrease.  However,  the most important questions are  (1) why is your HgB level is high and  (2) is it causing any secondary health problems.  You need to ask your medical care provider.

Question 4

is 11.5 very low hb level? and what types of foods we need to raise our hb level?

Accepted Answer

Iron rich foods: Eat iron rich foods, including red meat, beans and spinach. A supplement may be ordered by your physician and a virtual consultation is available. You may upload your lab results during the visit. Check for sources of blood loss, including gum bleeding.  Please follow up.

Question 5

dear sir
my hb level is 17.8 now. this is creating any risk?
how can i reduce
plz

Accepted Answer

This level of: hemoglobin is only slightly elevated; normal for men is up to 17.5 g/dl. Two of the most common causes of slightly elevated hemoglobin is smoking and living at higher altitude: red blood cell production compensates for lower oxygen supply. Other causes include poor heart or lung function, bone marrow dysfunction, certain drugs or hormones...not high enough to cause problems but the cause might be

Question 6

my hb is 12 mg/dl..being a women isn't it ok? or else what should i take to improve it?

Accepted Answer

Low end: Iron and multivitamins generally.
But discuss with pcp to be sure no other cause for anemia.
And or other blood loss.

Question 7

in 2018 my hb was 13.1.  in 2020 it is now 11.8.  i am  44 yes female.  is this normal?

Accepted Answer

Hb change : It is not normal to have a lower Hg. In fact with age, and less menstrual flow anemia is less lifely as women age. A lower Hg can be a result of many conditions, but the most common is low iron from blood loss. You should see your doctor

Question 8

my hb is 9.50. it is between 9 to 10 since last 4 years. suggest any medication and diet plz, also reasons of so low homoglobins.

Accepted Answer

Age Dependent ??: No matter what 9.5 is low , causes , age dependent .
See your doc , don't ignore  those above numbers

Question 9

is heberbiovac hb safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes with caveats: No vaccine is without possible adverse reactions. Heberbiovac hb is a recombinant vaccine for Hepatitis B and its subtypes. As with all vaccines anyone who has had a hypersensitivity reaction to hepatitis-B containing vaccines can have an anaphylactic reaction which can be life threatening

Question 10

is hb of 12.3 with reduced rbc normal?

Accepted Answer

Dpnds on Gender/lab: The normal range depends on the lab and gender. In our laboratory the lower limit of normal for a female would be 12.0 g/dl. The rbc is number of red blood cells and is a second way of measuring red cells along with the hemoglobin value.

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Is 11.5 very low hb level? and what types of foods we need to raise our hb level?

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Dear sir my hb level is 17.8 now. this is creating any risk? how can i reduce plz

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My hb is 12 mg/dl..being a women isn't it ok? or else what should i take to improve it?

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In 2018 my hb was 13.1. in 2020 it is now 11.8. i am 44 yes female. is this normal?

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My hb is 9.50. it is between 9 to 10 since last 4 years. suggest any medication and diet plz, also reasons of so low homoglobins.

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Is heberbiovac hb safe?

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Is hb of 12.3 with reduced rbc normal?

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