Metadata
- Code
- HGB
- Unit
- g/dL
- Category
- Complete Blood Count
- Subcategory
- —
- Name (Russian)
- Гемоглобин
Reference Ranges
| Range type | Value |
|---|---|
| Male reference | 13.5–17.5 g/dL |
| Female reference | 12–16 g/dL |
| Optimal | Optimal range not yet defined |
Sex-specific reference ranges from the registry. Generic reference_range column is not used.
Provenance
Source documentation pending — reference ranges are under citation review.
Interpretation
- Low
- May indicate anemia, blood loss, or nutritional deficiency
- Optimal
- Indicates healthy oxygen-carrying capacity
- High
- May indicate dehydration or polycythemia
Used in Patterns
Pattern cards in progress for this biomarker category.
Validation Snapshot
NHANES validation pending — no Tier A representative dataset run yet for this biomarker.