What causes high Chloride and low Hemoglobin?

high Chloride

High Chloride and low Hemoglobin can be caused by many reasons.

If your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L and your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Chloride and Hemoglobin respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :
Age Ideal Chloride value
<5 years 98.98
5-10 years 99.97
10-15 years 100.97
15-20 years 101.98
20-25 years 103
25-30 years 104.03
30-35 years 105.07
35-40 years 106.121
40-45 years 106.11
45-50 years 106.099
50-55 years 106.088
55-60 years 106.078
60-70 years 106.068
70-80 years 106.058
80-90 years 106.048
90-100 years 106.037
>100 years 106.026

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Chloride levels include:

  • Diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Chronic lung diseases
  • Addison disease
  • Congestive heart failure

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Normal range of Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.13
5-10 years 13.261
10-15 years 13.394
15-20 years 13.528
20-25 years 13.663
25-30 years 13.8
30-35 years 13.938
35-40 years 14.077
40-45 years 14.218
45-50 years 14.36
50-55 years 14.504
55-60 years 14.649
60-70 years 14.795
70-80 years 14.943
80-90 years 15.092
90-100 years 15.243
>100 years 15.395
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Can Low or High Chloride cause Heart Problems?

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High Chloride and low Hemoglobin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Chloride and Hemoglobin blood tests and the results are higher than 107 mmol/L for Chloride and lower than 13 g/dL for Hemoglobin, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Chloride and Hemoglobin Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Chloride and Hemoglobin tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Chloride and Hemoglobin blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Chloride and Hemoglobin Test reports by your pathologist.

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