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Hemoglobin16.4. same level 3months later. 49yr female, is this a cause for concern ?

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Dr. Kathleen Mullane answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

High hemoglobin: High hemoglobin can be as simple as living in a high altitude region or as serious as polycythemia vera which is a red blood cell disorder that can act like a malignancy. You should see a hematologist or blood specialist to have special testing done.

Answered 12/9/2013

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