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Reference intervals for the interpretation of blood concentrations of erythrocytes and hemoglobin (conventional units)
| Population group | Erythrocytes (million/mm3) | Hemoglobin (g/dl) |
|---|---|---|
| Males | 4.6–6.2 | 13.0–18.0 |
| Females | 4.2–5.4 | 12.0–16.0 |
| Children * | 4.5–5.1 | 11.2–16.5 |
| Newborns | - | 16.5–19.5 |
(varies with age)
