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Hematocrit is a percentage, so low hct with normal hgb levels could mean overhydration.

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Why low serum iron and iron saturation but normal hemoglobin and hematocrit?

waht is the sideeffects of low iron serum....


What if you have a hemoglobin of 16.5 and hematocrit of 47.6?

A hemoglobin of 16.5 and hematocrit of 47.6 are within normal ranges for adults. These values indicate that your blood has sufficient oxygen-carrying capacity. However, it's always best to interpret these results in the context of your overall health and symptoms with the help of a healthcare provider.


What is a normal ratio of PCV to Hb?

The normal ratio of packed cell volume (PCV) to hemoglobin (Hb) is approximately 3:1. This means that for every 1 gram of hemoglobin, there are about 3 times the volume of packed red blood cells in the blood.


What is the lab value of hematocrit?

Normal Hematocrit for Men is 41-53%Normal for Female is 36-46%


What is the normal hematocrit level for men?

The normal hematocrit level for men is typically between 41 to 50.


What leads to normal hematocrit levels in anemia?

Iron deficiency anemia. The normal hematocrit (ratio of packed red blood cells to total blood volume) rules out anemia due to loss of blood cells through hemorrhage or sickling. Below-normal hemoglabin indicates an iron deficiency in this case. No available iron = no hemoglobin produced.


What happen when hematocrit level is low normal range?

The hematocrit is the percentage of the blood that is red blood cells so a low hematocrit usually means the red blood cells are low. The most common reason for this is increased blood loss, often from menstrual or gastrointestinal bleeding. It could also be from decreased production due to a bone marrow problem or vitamin or iron deficiency or some more unusual problems.


What is a the normal hemoglobin level for a baby?

For an infant, normal hemoglobin is 14-22 g/dL


In a normal blood test do they look for hcg just a normal blood test at the dr office to find out if i had low iron?

Hcg is a pregnancy hormone, often used to determine if conception has occurred. Are you sure they didn't test for hemoglobin (Hb) and/or hematocrit (Hct)? Those are used to test iron levels.


What is the difference between normal and sickle cell hemoglobin?

loss of only one amino acid from the normal hemoglobin molecule


How much one unit of blood will effect hematocrit?

Anemia will reduce the Hematocrit levels. Normal Hematocrit levels are 37-47 in females and 42-54 in males. In anemia, the levels are below normal. In polycythemia, they are above normal.


What is a normal hematocrit of a teenager?

The normal hematocrit levels for teenagers typically range from about 34% to 49%, depending on factors such as age and sex. Generally, males tend to have higher hematocrit levels compared to females. It's important to consider individual health conditions and consult healthcare professionals for specific assessments.

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