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Are Hemoglobin Of 120 And Hematocrit Of 0.37 Normal During Pregnancy?

I'm Jen-Jeng 18 yrs old, my height is 5'2", while my weight is 67kg.
can you help me read my laboratory CBC( hematology) results...
im pregnant and im in my 41 week of pregnancy...

hemoglobin=120
hematocrit=0.37
erythrocyte number conc.(RBC)=4.20
leucocyte number conc.(WBC) 7.64
Differential count=
segmenters= 0.83
lymphocytes=0.15
monocytes= 0.02
Wed, 23 Jul 2014
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Hematologist 's  Response
hi, its quite common and normal, slight fall in Hb occurs in pregnancy, its due to many reasons like dilutional anemia, high iron demand etc, so its normal don't worry just relaxed. and don't forget to take oral iron supplement to meet the high iron demand in pregnancy.
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Are Hemoglobin Of 120 And Hematocrit Of 0.37 Normal During Pregnancy?

hi, its quite common and normal, slight fall in Hb occurs in pregnancy, its due to many reasons like dilutional anemia, high iron demand etc, so its normal don t worry just relaxed. and don t forget to take oral iron supplement to meet the high iron demand in pregnancy. thanks for using health care magic.