Is Hemoglobin 6 low, normal or dangerous? What does Hemoglobin level 6 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: November 27, 2025

Your Hemoglobin level of 6 is a Low Hemoglobin level.

Low 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	13.78
5-10 years	14.607
10-15 years	15.483
15-20 years	16.412
20-25 years	16.353
25-30 years	16.294
30-35 years	16.236
35-40 years	16.177
40-45 years	16.119
45-50 years	16.061
50-55 years	16.004
55-60 years	16.964
60-70 years	16.903
70-80 years	16.842
80-90 years	16.782
90-100 years	16.722
>100 years	16.662

*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	13.803
5-10 years	14.656
10-15 years	15.562
15-20 years	16.524
20-25 years	16.461
25-30 years	16.398
30-35 years	16.335
35-40 years	16.273
40-45 years	16.211
45-50 years	16.149
50-55 years	16.087
55-60 years	16.025
60-70 years	15.963
70-80 years	16.95
80-90 years	16.886
90-100 years	16.822
>100 years	16.758

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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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