Shrewd, delicate and refined, Laurent , Arkady and Ardeshir are endowed with a certain natural aristocracy. They like to show off and enjoy being admired, hoping to be a living breathing example to others. They are strong-willed, disciplined, ambitious, authoritarian and full of beans. With so many solar strings to their bow, one shouldnÂ´t be surprised to learn that they are very often born under the zodiacal sign of Leo! Nevertheless, they could easily fall prey to pride, arrogance or egocentricity.
(For more, see the What is being tested? section.) A hemoglobin test may be used to: Screen for, diagnose, and measure the severity of anemia (low RBCs, hemoglobin and hematocrit) or polycythemia (high RBCs, hemoglobin and hematocrit) Monitor the response to treatment of anemia or polycythemia.
Why it's done. To check your overall health. Your doctor may test your hemoglobin as part of a complete blood count during a routine medical examination to monitor your general health and to screen for a variety of disorders, such as anemia. To diagnose a medical condition.