{"id":6681,"date":"2023-03-07T14:52:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T09:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/?p=6681"},"modified":"2026-03-17T17:28:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:58:03","slug":"hemoglobin-hb-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/blood-tests\/hemoglobin-hb-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Hemoglobin (Hb) Test: Price, Purpose, Risks &amp; Result [2026]"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"nav-list\">\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#price\">Price<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#purpose\">Purpose<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#preparation\">Preparation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#procedure\">Procedure<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#result\">Result<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#risk\">Risk<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"nav-list\"><a href=\"#faqs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Hemoglobin (Hb) is a protein found in red blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body. A <strong>hemoglobin test<\/strong> measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood. Doctors use this test to diagnose and monitor conditions like anemia, sickle cell disease, and polycythemia. It can also help assess nutritional deficiencies and overall health. The <strong>Hb test price<\/strong> in India usually ranges between <strong>Rs 50 to Rs 140<\/strong>. The cost depends on factors like the diagnostic center, city, and whether the test is part of a health package.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>hemoglobin (Hb) test<\/strong> is often included as part of a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/blog\/cbc-test\/\">CBC test<\/a><\/strong>, which evaluates overall blood health, including hemoglobin levels.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"783\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-INTRO-1024x783.jpg\" alt=\"Hb Test\" class=\"wp-image-6718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-INTRO-1024x783.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-INTRO-412x315.jpg 412w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-INTRO-768x587.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-INTRO-595x455.jpg 595w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-INTRO.jpg 1412w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Your doctor may recommend a Hb test because of the following symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Shortness of breath<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pale skin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rapid or irregular heartbeat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dizziness or lightheadedness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pain or discomfort in your chest (could be a sign of a heart condition)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The inside of your lower eyelids appears pale.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cold hands and feet<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Hbtest-1024x336.jpg\" alt=\"Symptoms of Low Hemoglobin\" class=\"wp-image-6682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Hbtest-1024x336.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Hbtest-560x184.jpg 560w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Hbtest-768x252.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Hbtest-595x195.jpg 595w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Hbtest.jpg 1158w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hb test details in brief<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e7f5fe\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Also Known As<\/strong><\/td><td>Hb test, Hgb test, Hemoglobin Level Test <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/td><td>To measure the level of hemoglobin in a person&#8217;s blood, which is important in diagnosing and monitoring anaemia and other blood disorders.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Preparation<\/strong><\/td><td>No special preparation is required. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fasting<\/strong><\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Reporting Time<\/strong><\/td><td>&lt; 24 Hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Rs 50 to Rs 140<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"price\">Hb Test Price<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Hb test price<\/strong> in India typically ranges from <strong>Rs 50 to Rs 140<\/strong>. The cost varies based on factors such as the diagnostic center, city, and testing facilities. At <strong>Bookmerilab<\/strong>, we partner with over <strong>506 diagnostic centers<\/strong> across India. We offer <strong>10-50% discounts<\/strong> on medical tests to make healthcare more affordable for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prices at Popular diagnostic centres<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below lists the prices at some of the popular diagnostic centers<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); font-size: revert; color: initial;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f4f5\"><thead><tr><th>Name of Lab<\/th><th>Test Price <\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Redcliffe Labs<\/td><td>Rs 77<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aarthi Scan<\/td><td>Rs 54 ( City-based )<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dr Lal Pathlabs<\/td><td>Rs 140<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mahajan Imaging<\/td><td>Rs 128<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>City X-Ray<\/td><td>Rs  83<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PULSE IMAGING<\/td><td>Rs 105<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Janta X-Ray Clinic<\/td><td>Rs 72<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vijaya Diagnostics<\/td><td>Rs 75<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Haemoglobin Test Price in Various Labs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cost in different cities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Haemoglobin test cost depends upon the one recommended by your healthcare professional. The cost varies depending on the lab and the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f4f5\"><thead><tr><th>City<\/th><th>Test Price<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/delhi\/Hb-Hemoglobin-290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hb Test Price in Delhi<\/a><\/td><td>Rs 60 to Rs 130<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/mumbai\/Hb-Hemoglobin-290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hb Test Price in Mumbai<\/a><\/td><td>Rs 54  to Rs 140<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/bangalore\/mri-whole-abdomen-1156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/bangalore\/Hb-Hemoglobin-290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hb Test Price in Bangalore<\/a><\/td><td>Rs 54 to Rs 77<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/hyderabad\/mri-whole-abdomen-1156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/hyderabad\/Hb-Hemoglobin-290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hb Test Price in Hyderabad<\/a><\/td><td>Rs 54 to Rs 136 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/gurgaon\/mri-whole-abdomen-1156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/gurgaon\/Hb-Hemoglobin-290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hb Test Price in Gurgaon<\/a><\/td><td>Rs 77 to Rs 143<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/chennai\/mri-whole-abdomen-1156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/chennai\/Hb-Hemoglobin-290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hb Test Price in Chennai<\/a><\/td><td>Rs 54 to Rs 77<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/kolkata\/mri-whole-abdomen-1156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/kolkata\/Hb-Hemoglobin-290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hb Test Price in Kolkata<\/a><\/td><td>Rs 54 to Rs 100<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Haemoglobin Test Prices in Various Cities<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"666\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hb-test-666x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Hb Test Summary\" class=\"wp-image-6719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hb-test-666x1024.jpg 666w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hb-test-205x315.jpg 205w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hb-test-768x1182.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hb-test-998x1536.jpg 998w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hb-test-595x915.jpg 595w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hb-test.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"purpose\">Hb Test Purpose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Identify and track anaemia:<\/strong> Low hemoglobin levels might be an indication of anemia, a condition in which your body lacks enough red blood cells to transport oxygen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check for and keep track of blood disorders:<\/strong> Abnormal hemoglobin levels can be a sign of various blood-related severe medical conditions like-\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Thalassemia<\/em><\/strong>&#8211; An inherited (i.e., passed from parents to children through genes) blood disorder caused when the body doesn&#8217;t make enough of a protein called hemoglobin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Polycythemia vera<\/em><\/strong>&#8211; It is a type of blood cancer. It causes your bone marrow to make too many red blood cells. These excess cells thicken your blood, slowing its flow, which may cause serious problems, such as blood clots.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Sickle cell disease-<\/em><\/strong> Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that causes red blood cells to become crescent-shaped and break down more easily.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Track therapy response:<\/strong> Healthcare providers can use frequent Hb tests to monitor the effectiveness of anemia treatments, including blood transfusions and iron supplements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Determine surgical fitness:<\/strong> Healthcare providers frequently use Hb tests to assess a patient&#8217;s surgical fitness and determine their risk of developing complications during and after surgery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monitor long-term conditions:<\/strong> Long-term conditions that might alter hemoglobin levels include kidney disease and heart failure. Hb tests can assist monitor these conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excessive bleeding<\/strong> after a wound or surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It can be useful in <strong>assessing a person&#8217;s fitness level<\/strong> or ability to perform physical activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hb tests can help <strong>monitor the nutritional status of pregnant women, infants, and young children<\/strong> who are at higher risk of anemia due to increased nutrient demands or inadequate dietary intake.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"preparation\">Preparation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>No special preparation<\/strong> is required for a hemoglobin test. You might need to fast for a few hours before the test (i.e., <strong>not eat or drink<\/strong>) if your doctor has requested additional testing on the blood sample you provided. In case, there are any particular instructions to follow, your healthcare provider will let you know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"procedure\">Procedure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a fairly simple diagnostic blood test. Below are the steps to draw a blood sample from the vein in your arm or hand-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>A technician (phlebotomist) may tie a tourniquet (elastic band) to your arm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The phlebotomist will locate your blood vessel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then the site is cleaned with spirit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Needle is inserted into your vein to draw the blood.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The blood sample is then withdrawn into a syringe or a vial.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cotton is placed on the puncture site with mild pressure till the bleeding stops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A small band-aid is then placed, which may be removed after an hour.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The entire procedure takes only a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/procedure-of-a-blood-test.jpg\" alt=\"blood test Procedure\" class=\"wp-image-3831\" style=\"width:1000px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/procedure-of-a-blood-test.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/procedure-of-a-blood-test-560x280.jpg 560w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/procedure-of-a-blood-test-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/procedure-of-a-blood-test-595x298.jpg 595w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"risk\">Risk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a very simple and safe test. The risks involved are the same as that of any other blood test. These include-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Infection<\/strong> at the puncture site if proper sterilization protocol is not followed and the needle is contaminated. This is, however, very rare. You may ensure that your phlebotomist takes out the needle in front of you from a sterile pack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multiple pricks<\/strong> if the blood vessel is not easily found<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excessive bleeding<\/strong> at the puncture site- Please inform your healthcare provider if you are taking any blood thinners or have any bleeding disorders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Light-headedness<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>due to stress or heavy bleeding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Minor pain and bruising that might occur will resolve on their own in a very short time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"result\">Hb Test Result<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The normal range for hemoglobin (hb) is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For men,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>13.2 to 16.6 grams per deciliter<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For women,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>11.6 to 15 grams per deciliter<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Low levels<\/strong> of Hb can be a sign of &#8211; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>iron deficiency<em>; <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>vitamin B-12 deficiency; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>folate deficiency; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cancers of the bone marrow like&nbsp;leukemia; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>kidney, liver, and thyroid problems; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>as well as thalassemi<em>a<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A high level<\/strong> of Hb can be an indication of <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Polycythemia vera; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lung disease; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dehydration; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Living at a high altitude; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy smoking; Burns;  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extreme physical exercise. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Gender<\/th><th>Normal Hb Range<\/th><th>Units<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Men<\/td><td>13.2-16.6<\/td><td>gm\/dL<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Women<\/td><td>11.6-15<\/td><td>gm\/dL<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sample Report<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"753\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-SAMPLE-REPORT-1024x753.jpeg\" alt=\"Sample Report Hemoglobin\" class=\"wp-image-6713\" style=\"width:840px;height:617px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-SAMPLE-REPORT-1024x753.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-SAMPLE-REPORT-428x315.jpeg 428w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-SAMPLE-REPORT-768x565.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-SAMPLE-REPORT-595x438.jpeg 595w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/HB-SAMPLE-REPORT.jpeg 1119w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, a protein responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the body&#8217;s tissues and organs. The hemoglobin test measures the amount of this protein in the blood and can provide important information about a person&#8217;s overall health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, it offers valuable data that can help medical professionals in the diagnosis, surveillance, and development of effective standard therapy. Healthcare professionals can examine a patient&#8217;s treatment effectiveness and make any adjustments by routinely checking their Hb levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faqs\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1677508018417\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. What is a hemoglobin test?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A hemoglobin test is a blood test used to measure the amount of hemoglobin in the blood.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1677508086370\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. Why is a hemoglobin test done?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A hemoglobin test is done to diagnose and monitor anemia, blood disorders, and chronic\u00a0conditions that affect hemoglobin levels.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1677508142705\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">3. How is a hemoglobin test done?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A healthcare provider will draw a small sample of blood from a vein in the arm, which is then analyzed in a laboratory.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1677508184168\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">4. Is a hemoglobin test painful?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There may be some pain or discomfort at the site where the needle is inserted, but the test is generally well-tolerated.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1677508220221\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">5. What do the results of a hemoglobin test mean?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Results are reported as grams of hemoglobin per deciliter (g\/dL) of blood and can indicate whether a person has a normal hemoglobin level or if further evaluation and treatment are needed.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">How To Book a Hemoglobin Test?<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/How-to-Book-a-Hb-Test-410x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/How-to-Book-a-Hb-Test-410x1024.jpg 410w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/How-to-Book-a-Hb-Test-126x315.jpg 126w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/How-to-Book-a-Hb-Test-768x1920.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/How-to-Book-a-Hb-Test-595x1488.jpg 595w, https:\/\/bookmerilab.com\/tests\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/How-to-Book-a-Hb-Test.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-6681\" data-postid=\"6681\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-6681 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hemoglobin (Hb) is a protein found in red blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body. A hemoglobin test measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood. Doctors use this test to diagnose and monitor conditions like anemia, sickle cell disease, and polycythemia. It can also help assess nutritional deficiencies and overall health. 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