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  2. Read about hemoglobin lab values, normal range, blood test, and high and low values. Learn what normal, low, and high levels of hemoglobin mean. Also learn about defective hemoglobin, deficiency, treatment, symptoms, and causes.

  3. How Do I Increase My Hemoglobin? - MedicineNet

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    Low hemoglobin levels can be caused by anemia and low iron intake. Here are 9 ways to increase your hemoglobin through diet and supplements. Hemoglobin is an iron-containing protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen to your organs and tissues and carries carbon dioxide back to your lungs.

  4. Anemia: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - MedicineNet

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    Hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying protein molecule in the blood, specifically in the red blood cells. High hemoglobin count may be caused by dehydration, smoking, emphysema, tumors, or abuse of Epogen.

  5. What Does It Mean When Your Hemoglobin Is Low? - MedicineNet

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    A hemoglobin count that is a little bit lower than normal is typical for some people and may not indicate a problem. However, a hemoglobin count that is significantly lower than normal may mean that you have anemia. Hemoglobin (abbreviated Hb or Hgb) is a protein found in red blood cells.

  6. Hemoglobin A1c Test: Levels, Normal, High, Low, Chart, Schedule

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    Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test is used as a standard tool to determine the average blood sugar control levels over a period of three months in a person with diabetes. Learn normal ranges for people with and without diabetes.

  7. What Does It Mean When Your Hemoglobin A1C Is High? - MedicineNet

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    The hemoglobin A1C is a test that measures your average blood sugar for the past three months. If your hemoglobin A1C is high it could mean that you are prediabetic or diabetic.

  8. Complete Blood Count (CBC) Test Costs & Normal Ranges Chart -...

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    Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test is used as a standard tool to determine the average blood sugar control levels over a period of three months in a person with diabetes. Learn normal ranges for people with and without diabetes.

  9. Polycythemia Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment - MedicineNet

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    Hemoglobin : Polycythemia is considered when there is a hemoglobin level greater than 16.5g/dL in women or a hemoglobin level greater than 18.5 g/dL in men. Polycythemia can be divided into two categories: primary and secondary.

  10. Hemoglobin vs. Hematocrit: What Are Normal Blood Test Levels? -...

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    Hemoglobin is the iron-based molecule type that gives blood its red color and ferries oxygen to the rest of the body. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells and hematocrit is a measurement of the amount of red blood cells as related to total blood cell count.

  11. Hematocrit Ranges (Normal, High, Low): Chart & Symptoms -...

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    High hemoglobin count may be caused by dehydration, smoking, emphysema, tumors, or abuse of Epogen. Low levels of hemoglobin may be caused by anemia, blood loss, nutritional deficiency, bone marrow problems, chemotherapy, kidney failure, or sickle cell disease.