Cut off value for anemia at 6 months to 6 years is ________: (A) 10 gm/dl, (B) 11 gm/dl, (C) 12 gm/dl, (D) 13 gm/dl of venous blood
Answer is C. Anaemia cut off points Adult Male - below 13 g/dl Non pregnant adult Female-below 12 g/dl Female with pregnancy-below 11 Gms/dl Children 6 months to 6 ys -11 g /dl Children 6 years to 14 ys-12 g/dl Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition.