In a severe anemia, HB levels come down to ___

6.5 g/dl

7.2 g/dl

8 g/dl

None of these

A hemoglobin (Hb) level below 7 g/dL is generally considered to indicate severe anemia,

Normal range: Varies based on gender, but typically between 12-18 g/dL for adults.

Moderate anemia: Hemoglobin levels between 8-10 g/dL

Severe anemia: Hemoglobin levels between 6.5-7.9 g/dL

Life-threatening anemia: Hemoglobin levels below 6.5 g/dL