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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 ...

New data suggest that the presence of comorbidities such as heart failure or diabetes renders risk of death and cardiovascular morbidity associated with high hemoglobin targets clinically undetectable ...

It is important to ensure normal hemoglobin or Hb levels in children. To determine normal Hb levels in children, an examination using a blood sample test is needed. In addition to normal results, Hb ...

A new study led by the University of Oulu in Finland refutes the belief that high hemoglobin levels are always desirable for health. A study based on two large human cohorts as well as experimental ...

The optimal target hemoglobin level for anemic patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is controversial. Two new randomized trials, both supported by makers of erythropoietin and both conducted in ...

A gene with a significant effect on regulating hemoglobin in the body has been identified as part of a genome-wide association study, which looked at the link between genes and hemoglobin level in ...