Table 1.

Categories of anemia using WHO classification method.

Age in month	Classification of anemia
	Severe	Moderate	Mild	Normal value
6-59	<6.9 gm/dl	7-9.9 gm/dl	10-10.9 gm/dl	>10.9 gm/dl
60-132	<7.9 gm/dl	8-10.9 gm/dl	11-11.4 gm/dl	>11.4 gm/dl
Above 132	<7.9 gm/dl	8-10.9 gm/dl	11-11.9 gm/dl	>11.9 gm/dl