Haemoglobin content per 100 ml of blood in a normal healthy adult is
A
5 - 6 g
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B
12 - 16 g
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C
10 - 12 g
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D
15 - 18 g
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Solution
The correct option is B 12 - 16 g Haemoglobin is the iron containing protein found in red blood cells. It delivers oxygen from lungs to other tissues of the body. A normal healthy individual has 12 - 16 g of haemoglobin per 100 ml of blood. Haemoglobin content lower than this level can cause anemia.