The normal range for hemoglobin level in a healthy, full-term newborn is approximately
a. 10.0-12.0 g/dL (100-120 g/L)
b. 14.0-20.0 g/dL (140-200 g/L)
c. 20.0-25.0 g/dL (200-250 g/L)
d. 23.0-32.0 g/dL (230-320 g/L)
Answer: b
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