What can make your hemoglobin drop fast? Understanding sudden anemia
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According to the Mayo Clinic, a low hemoglobin count is the main sign of anemia, which can cause symptoms like weakness and shortness of breath. For most people, this drop occurs gradually, but for others, it can be precipitous, raising the question: what can make your hemoglobin drop fast? The answer lies in acute medical conditions, most commonly severe blood loss or rapid destruction of red blood cells.
