Is Hemoglobin 8.7 low, normal or dangerous? What does Hemoglobin level 8.7 mean?

Hemoglobin 8.7

Your Hemoglobin level of 8.7 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 14.131
5-10 years 15.36
10-15 years 16.696
15-20 years 16.57
20-25 years 16.445
25-30 years 16.321
30-35 years 16.198
35-40 years 16.075
40-45 years 15.954
45-50 years 15.833
50-55 years 15.713
55-60 years 15.594
60-70 years 16.951
70-80 years 16.823
80-90 years 16.696
90-100 years 16.57
>100 years 16.445

*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 14.165
5-10 years 15.434
10-15 years 16.817
15-20 years 16.682
20-25 years 16.548
25-30 years 16.415
30-35 years 16.283
35-40 years 16.152
40-45 years 16.022
45-50 years 15.894
50-55 years 15.766
55-60 years 15.64
60-70 years 15.515
70-80 years 16.905
80-90 years 16.769
90-100 years 16.635
>100 years 16.502
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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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