Is Hemoglobin 17.3 high, normal or dangerous? What does Hemoglobin level 17.3 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: November 27, 2025

Hemoglobin 17.3

Your Hemoglobin level of 17.3 is a High Hemoglobin level.

High Hemoglobin levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Hemoglobin range for men is :13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.225
5-10 years 13.454
10-15 years 13.687
15-20 years 13.924
20-25 years 14.165
25-30 years 14.41
30-35 years 14.659
35-40 years 14.913
40-45 years 15.171
45-50 years 15.433
50-55 years 15.7
55-60 years 15.972
60-70 years 16.248
70-80 years 16.529
80-90 years 16.815
90-100 years 16.81
>100 years 16.805

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal range of Hemoglobin found among women :13-17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.232
5-10 years 13.468
10-15 years 13.708
15-20 years 13.952
20-25 years 14.201
25-30 years 14.454
30-35 years 14.712
35-40 years 14.974
40-45 years 15.241
45-50 years 15.513
50-55 years 15.789
55-60 years 16.07
60-70 years 16.356
70-80 years 16.647
80-90 years 16.944
90-100 years 16.939
>100 years 16.934
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If you take a Hemoglobin blood test and the results are not in the normal range (13-17 g/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Hemoglobin Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Hemoglobin test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Hemoglobin levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Hemoglobin test results are usually available within a few hours.

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