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What are the factors that affect the hb concentration in blood?

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The amount of 1) water in the blood, so it is affected by dehydration or loss of water by the kidneys, the about of red blood cells made or lost and their concentration of hemoglobin within them. Here is an example of high concentration hemochromatosis, overuse of a diuretic (water pill) , diabetes insipidus; low concentration of hemoglobin: blood loss, iron deficiency, bone effecting disease

Answered 3/22/2021

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