Is Hemoglobin 8.6 low, normal or dangerous? What does Hemoglobin level 8.6 mean?

Hemoglobin 8.6

Your Hemoglobin level of 8.6 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 14.118
5-10 years 15.332
10-15 years 16.651
15-20 years 16.528
20-25 years 16.405
25-30 years 16.284
30-35 years 16.163
35-40 years 16.043
40-45 years 15.925
45-50 years 15.808
50-55 years 15.691
55-60 years 15.575
60-70 years 16.914
70-80 years 16.789
80-90 years 16.665
90-100 years 16.542
>100 years 16.42

*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 14.152
5-10 years 15.406
10-15 years 16.771
15-20 years 16.64
20-25 years 16.509
25-30 years 16.379
30-35 years 16.251
35-40 years 16.124
40-45 years 15.997
45-50 years 15.871
50-55 years 15.747
55-60 years 15.624
60-70 years 15.501
70-80 years 16.874
80-90 years 16.742
90-100 years 16.611
>100 years 16.48
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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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