Is Hemoglobin 17.5 high, normal or dangerous? What does Hemoglobin level 17.5 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: December 21, 2025

Your Hemoglobin level of 17.5 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	13.228
5-10 years	13.459
10-15 years	13.695
15-20 years	13.935
20-25 years	14.179
25-30 years	14.427
30-35 years	14.679
35-40 years	14.936
40-45 years	15.197
45-50 years	15.463
50-55 years	15.734
55-60 years	16.009
60-70 years	16.289
70-80 years	16.574
80-90 years	16.864
90-100 years	16.859
>100 years	16.854

*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) :**
Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.234
5-10 years	13.473
10-15 years	13.716
15-20 years	13.963
20-25 years	14.215
25-30 years	14.471
30-35 years	14.732
35-40 years	14.998
40-45 years	15.268
45-50 years	15.543
50-55 years	15.823
55-60 years	16.108
60-70 years	16.398
70-80 years	16.694
80-90 years	16.995
90-100 years	16.989
>100 years	16.983

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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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