The haemoglobin content per $100 \mathrm{~mL}$ of blood of a normal healthy human adult is

The haemoglobin content per $100 \mathrm{~mL}$ of blood of a normal healthy human adult is
  1. 5-11 $g$
  2. $25-30 \mathrm{~g}$
  3. $17-20 \mathrm{~g}$
  4. $12-16 \mathrm{~g}$

Solution

The normal haemoglobin count is about 15 $\mathrm{gm} / 100 \mathrm{~mL}$ of blood in males, while for females the haemoglobin count is slightly less, ie, $13 \mathrm{gm} / 100 \mathrm{~mL}$ blood.

Asked in: NEET 2010 (Mains)

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