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Blood Oxygen Saturation
Definition
Blood oxygen saturation measures the percentage of oxygen-saturated hemoglobin in the blood. It is typically measured using a pulse oximeter.Why It Matters
Low oxygen levels can be a sign of lung diseases (like COPD or COVID-19), heart conditions, or sleep apnea. High altitude can also temporarily lower SpO₂.
Definition
Blood glucose (blood sugar) indicates the amount of sugar in your bloodstream and is crucial for diagnosing and managing diabetes.Why It Matters
High glucose levels (hyperglycemia) are linked to diabetes and can damage organs over time. Low levels (hypoglycemia) may cause confusion, fainting, or seizures.
Hemoglobin (Hb)
Definition
Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues.Normal Range
Men: 13.8–17.2 g/dLWomen: 12.1–15.1 g/dL
Why It Matters
Low hemoglobin may indicate anemia, nutritional deficiencies, or chronic diseases. High hemoglobin can be a sign of dehydration or polycythemia vera.Cholesterol Levels
Definition
Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in your blood. While your body needs cholesterol, too much can build up in your arteries and increase the risk of heart disease.Official Website>
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