<prompt> According to WHO cut off level for haemoglobin in child for anemia is?10 gm11 gm12 gm13 gm  <response>: ANSWER: B 11 gmREF: Wintrobes hematology 12th ed volume 1 page 780The definition of anemia in infancy and childhood is defferent from adultsWHO Lower cut off levels of hemoglobin for defining anemia Age groupHemoglobin Adult male 15 years13 gdiNon pregnant adult female12 gdlPregnancy11 gdlAt birth14 gdl1 month12 gdl1-6 months10.5 gdl6 months- 5 years11 gdl5 years to puberty11.5 gdl After puberty the hemoglobin reaches to adult values 