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Pregnancy-hb 10
Hi..I'm 33 weeks pregnant,my hb is 10.how moch hb is normal at this stage?I'm worried.how to increase hb?
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Hb of more than 11 is normal value for pregnancy but a value of 10 is not uncommon in India. Not much to worry for. Just take a good iron supplement and iron rich diet under the guidance of your consultant
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Above 11 is minimum value in 3rd trimester , take iron and folic acid tablets
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar
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In indian women it is normal but u have to take iron prepration s
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