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How much hemoglobin do we have in our bodies?
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About 1.54 pounds: Normal adult Hb ~ 14 g/dL ; 14 g/dL * 10 dL / L * 5 L blood volume = 700 grams ; 700g * 1 lb / 453g ~ 1.54 pounds. Hope that answer was all you hoped for and more.
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