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Blood hemoglobin and dementia risk.

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  1. Oct 31, 2026
    TOO-LOW OR TOO-HIGH HEMOGLOBIN TIED TO DEMENTIA RISKStudy of 316,542 adults

    Unusually low or high hemoglobin on routine blood tests tied to dementia

    A 15-year study of more than 316,000 South Korean adults found that people at either end of the hemoglobin range on a routine blood test were more likely to be diagnosed with dementia.