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Hemoglobin is 5.6

2021-06-22 09:39:37
My wife's hemoglobin is 5.6 due to heavy bleeding clots. Is it life threating? She is now facing heart and head throbbing problem.
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Yes she needs to be hospitalized for blood transfusion Also get her evaluated for such heavy bleeding as it's not normal

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Need transfusion. Kindly get her admitted

Answered2021-06-22 09:54:11

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Need 2bottle blood transfusion

Answered2021-06-22 09:53:14

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She has very severe Anemia. Kindly take her to the hospital for blood transfusion.

Answered2021-06-22 09:57:31

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