The hemoglobin level is expressed as the amount of hemoglobin in grams (gm) per deciliter (dL) of whole blood, a deciliter being 100 milliliters. The normal ranges for hemoglobin depend on the age and, beginning in adolescence, the gender of the person.
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Definition. A risk management strategy used in limiting or offsetting probability of loss from fluctuations in the prices of commodities, currencies, or securities. In effect, hedging is a transfer of risk without buying insurance policies.Hedging employs various techniques but, basically, involves taking equal and opposite positions in two different markets (such as cash and futures markets).t always made Rex a little nervous when his broker Norman was hedging his investments, but Norman assured him it was a common risk management strategy and just involved a little off-setting between accounts. 7 people found this helpful.