MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

SURGERY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Each 100 mL of blood should normally contain ____ g of hemoglobin.
A
12
B
13
C
14
D
15
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A normal healthy individual has 12-16 g of haemoglobin per 100 ml of blood. Haemoglobin content lower than this level can cause anemia.

Detailed explanation-2: -A healthy individual has 12-16 gm of hemoglobin in every 100 ml of blood. These molecules play a significant role in the transport of respiratory gases.

Detailed explanation-3: -The level of hemoglobin present in normal human adults is 12-16 mg/dL or 12-16 mg per 100ml of blood.

Detailed explanation-4: -100 ml of blood contains 15 g of haemoglobin and each gram of haemoglobin combines with 1.34 ml of oxygen.

Detailed explanation-5: -Each of the 5 × 1010 erythrocytes normally present in 1 mL of blood contains around 280 million hemoglobin molecules.

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