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Normal whole blood contains ____g of hemoglobin per 100 mL.

A. 4-8

B. 12-18

C. 15-20

D. 30-35

E. 42-48

The answer is A, 4-8g. I had this question on one of my tests, just thought I should share this with you in case you don't already have the answer.

**CORRECTION** It ACTUALLY CONTAINS 12-18 GRAMS of hemoglobin Per 100 ML. This is coming straight from my anatomy book.

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