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ADOLESCENTS

Haemoglobin values in childhood and adolescence

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Figure A: Proposed normal values (mean) of haemoglobin, haematocrit and MCHC for Norwegian boys and girls aged 7-20 years. [Ref 31] B: Haemoglobin levels (mean) and age among girls and boys. [Ref 31]

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Figure The relative distribution of haemoglobin concentrations in different age groups in boys and girls. [Ref 31]

Prevalence of iron deficiency - see Appendix.