What do the haemoglobin test results mean?

Your hemoglobin levels may not be within the normal range for various reasons. Below are the Signs of Low hemoglobin levels Different types of anemia Thalassemia Iron deficiency Liver disease Cancer and other diseases High hemoglobin levels may be a sign of: Lung disease Heart disease Polycythemia vera, is a condition where your body produces an excessive amount of red blood cells. Shortness of breath, tiredness, and headaches are possible side effects.

What is a normal haemoglobin level?

Normal hemoglobin levels may vary in Adults, However below are the normal level in Men & Women Man: 13.8 to 17.2 grams per deciliter (g/dL) Women: 12.1 to 15.1 grams per deciliter (g/dL)

What is the Haemoglobin Test Price in Cities?

The price of the Haemoglobin test may differ from city to city. Below are our cities of service with the Haemoglobin test price near you: City Name Test Price Haemoglobin Test Price in Delhi Rs. 130 Haemoglobin Test Price in Mumbai Rs. 140 Haemoglobin Test Price in Noida Rs. 130 Haemoglobin Test Price in Gurgaon Rs. 130 Haemoglobin Test Price in Pune Rs. 140 Haemoglobin Test Price in Lucknow Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Rohtak Rs. 50 Haemoglobin Test Price in Hisar Rs. 50 Haemoglobin Test Price in Mohali Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Chandigarh Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Panchkula Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Jalandhar Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Ludhiana Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Amritsar Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Dehradun Rs. 130 Haemoglobin Test Price in Haridwar Rs. 130 Haemoglobin Test Price in Saharanpur Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Faridabad Rs. 130 Haemoglobin Test Price in Ghaziabad Rs. 130 Haemoglobin Test Price in Bathinda Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Gwalior Rs. 50 Haemoglobin Test Price in Sonipat Rs. 50 Haemoglobin Test Price in Meerut Rs. 70 Haemoglobin Test Price in Jammu Rs. 130

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Test Name :	Haemoglobin Estimation Test
Also Known as :	HB Test
Sample Type :	Blood
Gender :	Both
Age group :	All Age Groups
Report Timeline :	Within 24hrs
This Test Includes :	Haemoglobin 1 Tests

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Description
- Haemoglobin, also known as Hgb or Hb, is a protein that transports iron and is a major component of the red blood cells in the body. As this iron can store oxygen, transporting it from the lungs to other parts of the body, haemoglobin is a crucial component of blood. It is extremely convenient to book a well-priced Hb blood test online at Max Lab. Overview of the Haemoglobin Estimation Test An important component of

Haemoglobin, also known as Hgb or Hb, is a protein that transports iron and is a major component of the red blood cells in the body. As this iron can store oxygen, transporting it from the lungs to other parts of the body, haemoglobin is a crucial component of blood. It is extremely convenient to book a well-priced Hb blood test online at Max Lab.

Overview of the Haemoglobin Estimation Test

An important component of red blood cells, haemoglobin is a protein that is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body's organs and tissues.

The normal level of haemoglobin in a female and male varies depending on their gender and other factors like age, medical history, etc. A higher-than- or lower-than-normal level of haemoglobin can cause symptoms like dizziness, weakness, exhaustion, etc. and more often than not is indicative of an underlying medical condition. For determining the amount of haemoglobin in the blood, a blood test for Hb estimation may be prescribed.

When is the Haemoglobin Estimation Test Prescribed?

The lab test for Hb estimation can provide a doctor with information about a person’s overall health. It may be prescribed as a part of a regular full body health check-up or a complete blood count (CBC) test or to diagnose blood disorders or other health conditions. the most common reasons why a haemoglobin blood test may be prescribed include:

To Determine Overall Health: During a regular medical check-up, a doctor may prescribe a complete blood count test, which includes the haemoglobin test in its price, to monitor overall health and screen for illnesses like anaemia.
To Identify the Cause of Certain Symptoms: Weakness, exhaustion, shortness of breath, or dizziness may be warning signs that indicate medical conditions like polycythaemia vera or anaemia. A haemoglobin test can be used to diagnose such illnesses.
To Track the Efficacy of Treatments: The test can help keep a check on how well a treatment plan is working, meaning that the Hb blood test can help doctors see whether a particular treatment for conditions like anaemia or polycythaemia vera is working or if it needs to be modified.

While a low haemoglobin level may indicate a folate or vitamin B-12 deficiency, iron deficiency, hypothyroidism, chronic kidney disease, etc. On the other hand, blood conditions like polycythaemia vera, living at high altitudes, smoking, and dehydration are possible reasons that may cause higher-than-normal levels of haemoglobin.

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Instead of searching for a 'haemoglobin or Hb test near me', it is important to choose an accredited diagnostics centre like Max Lab. It is very easy to check the cost of a haemoglobin estimation test and book the same online through the Max Lab website. One can also book a haemoglobin test with at-home sample collection at their convenience. The test report for the haemoglobin estimation test is generated within 24 hours of sample collection and is also made available online on our website. After the results have been received, it is recommended to consult a doctor, who will be able to perform a proper diagnosis and suggest further tests or treatment, if required.

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Overview of the Haemoglobin Estimation Test

An important component of red blood cells, haemoglobin is a protein that is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body's organs and tissues.

When is the Haemoglobin Estimation Test Prescribed?

To Determine Overall Health: During a regular medical check-up, a doctor may prescribe a complete blood count test, which includes the haemoglobin test in its price, to monitor overall health and screen for illnesses like anaemia.
To Identify the Cause of Certain Symptoms: Weakness, exhaustion, shortness of breath, or dizziness may be warning signs that indicate medical conditions like polycythaemia vera or anaemia. A haemoglobin test can be used to diagnose such illnesses.
To Track the Efficacy of Treatments: The test can help keep a check on how well a treatment plan is working, meaning that the Hb blood test can help doctors see whether a particular treatment for conditions like anaemia or polycythaemia vera is working or if it needs to be modified.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

A hemoglobin test is a simple medical test that uses a blood sample to measure the levels of hemoglobin in your blood. Red blood cells contain the protein haemoglobin, which is responsible for transporting oxygen from your lungs to the rest of your body. A hemoglobin test can help to diagnose conditions like anemia, sickle cell anemia, and leukemia.

A hemoglobin test can determine if you have high blood pressure, anemia, or any other condition that can cause your blood to contain too few red blood cells. A hemoglobin test can also help you find out if you are pregnant.

A hemoglobin test can help you find out if you have a blood disorder called anemia. Anemia is a condition in which your red blood cells are not functioning properly. A hemoglobin test can also help you determine if you are being treated for anemia and whether you are responding to the treatment.

During a hemoglobin test, our medical professionals will draw blood from your arm or the back of your hand. The hemoglobin level will be measured and reported in grams per deciliter.

No. A hemoglobin test doesn't require any additional preparation on your part. You might need to fast (not eat or drink anything) for a few hours prior to the test if your doctor has requested additional testing on the blood sample you provided. If there are any special instructions to follow, your healthcare professional will inform you of them.

Your hemoglobin levels may not be within the normal range for various reasons.

Below are the Signs of Low hemoglobin levels

Different types of anemia
Thalassemia
Iron deficiency
Liver disease
Cancer and other diseases

High hemoglobin levels may be a sign of:

Lung disease
Heart disease
Polycythemia vera, is a condition where your body produces an excessive amount of red blood cells. Shortness of breath, tiredness, and headaches are possible side effects.

Normal hemoglobin levels may vary in Adults, However below are the normal level in Men & Women

Man: 13.8 to 17.2 grams per deciliter (g/dL)
Women: 12.1 to 15.1 grams per deciliter (g/dL)

If the hemoglobin level is low, it can cause some problems. In serious cases, a person with low hemoglobin levels may not be able to get enough oxygen and could experience headaches, dizziness, or confusion.

There are a few things that you can do in order to increase your hemoglobin levels. Some of these include eating more fruits and vegetables, exercising regularly, and getting enough rest.

it is important to load up iron rich foods like green leafy vegetables, liver, tofu, spinach, eggs, whole grains, pulses and beans, meat, fish & dry fruits.

The price of the Haemoglobin Estimation Test may differ from city to city. Below are our cities of service with the Haemoglobin Estimation Test price near you:

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Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Rohtak	Rs 80
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Hisar	Rs 80
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Gohana	Rs 130
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Mohali	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Chandigarh	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Panchkula	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Jalandhar	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Ludhiana	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Amritsar	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Patiala	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Dehradun	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Haridwar	Rs 70
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Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Rudrapur	Rs 70
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Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Saharanpur	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Delhi	Rs 130
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Noida	Rs 130
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Gurugram	Rs 130
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Faridabad	Rs 130
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Mumbai	Rs 170
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Ghaziabad	Rs 130
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Bathinda	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Lucknow	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Gwalior	Rs 50
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Sonipat	Rs 80
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Meerut	Rs 70
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Pune	Rs 150
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Panipat	Rs 80
Haemoglobin Estimation Test Price in Roorkee	Rs 70
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Queries about this test

#1 Haemoglobin test procedure

Ans: The haemoglobin test is a simple and quick procedure that requires a small blood sample. To begin the procedure, the max lab healthcare provider will clean your skin with an antiseptic solution and wrap an elastic band around your upper arm to make the veins more visible.

#2 Haemoglobin test name

Ans: There are several different types of haemoglobin tests available, each with its own unique name. One common test is called a complete blood count (CBC), which includes both haemoglobin levels and red blood cell counts. Another test is known as a haematocrit, which measures the percentage of red blood cells in your bloodstream.

#3 Haemoglobin test means

Ans: Haemoglobin test means measuring the amount of haemoglobin in the blood. Haemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test can determine if you have anaemia, which is when there are not enough red blood cells or haemoglobin present in your bloodstream to properly deliver oxygen to your organs and tissues.

#4 Haemoglobin test method

Ans: The method used to perform this test involves drawing a small sample of blood from a vein in your arm or finger. The procedure typically takes only a few minutes and does not require any special preparations beforehand.

#5 Haemoglobin test in hindi

Ans: हीमोग्लोबिन टेस्ट एक सामान्य नैदानिक टेस्ट है जो ब्लड में हीमोग्लोबिन की मात्रा को मापता है। यह समग्र स्वास्थ्य का एक महत्वपूर्ण संकेतक है और विभिन्न स्थितियों, जैसे एनीमिया, पॉलीसिथेमिया और सिकल सेल रोग की पहचान करने में मदद कर सकता है।

#6 Haemoglobin test in pregnancy

Ans: During pregnancy, it is important to monitor a woman's haemoglobin levels as they can drop due to increased blood volume and demand on the body. A low haemoglobin level during pregnancy can be an indication of anaemia which may lead to complications for both the mother and baby.