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Table 1 Definition of clinical sub-groups by absolute hemoglobin level[25]

From: Validation of the Fatigue Severity Scale in chronic hepatitis C

Hemoglobin

Female (g/dL)

Male (g/dL)

Normal

>12

>13.5

Mild (Grade 1)

11-12

12.5-13.5

Moderate (Grade 2)

9.5-10.9

10.5-12.4

Severe/life-threatening (Grade 3/4)

<9.5

<10.5