Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In non-anemic patients, there is a U-shaped association between preoperative hemoglobin level and mortality ...

Finnish researchers found that hemoglobin levels that are within the normal range but at the lower end may be beneficial for health, particularly for glucose metabolism and cardiovascular health.

Women with chest pain who have low hemoglobin levels are more likely to die or suffer a heart attack, heart failure, stroke or other cardiovascular event than women with normal hemoglobin levels, ...

New research supports greater individualization of hemoglobin targets. In a study, hemoglobin values of less than 14 g/dL in men or 12 g/dL in women were associated with greater risk for end-stage ...

Author(s)Reeves SL, Jary HK, Gondhi JP, Kleyn M, Wagner AL, Dombkowski KJ. Pneumococcal vaccination coverage among children with sickle cell anemia, sickle cell trait, normal hemoglobin. Pediatr Blood ...

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a blood test that calculates the average concentration of hemoglobin in red blood cells in relation to their total volume. Low MCHC values may ...

Hemoglobin is a protein found in the blood and a key oxygen transporter in the body. High hemoglobin levels have generally been considered desirable for a person's health. However, the latest research ...

Three patients heterozygous for hemoglobin Seattle were found to be anemic, with hematocrit levels of 24 to 33 per cent. Urinary erythropoietin excretion was 1 to 4 units per day. This low value ...

Among patients with ACS who are managed invasively, a drop in hemoglobin (Hb) during the initial hospitalization—even without a clinically obvious bleed—is associated with worse outcomes in the first ...

Blood transfusions are frequently given to patients with septic shock. However, the benefits and harms of different hemoglobin thresholds for transfusion have not been established. In this multicenter ...