glycosylated hemoglobin

[ glī-kō′sə-lā′tĭd ]

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Any of four hemoglobin fractions that together account for less than 4 percent of the total hemoglobin in the blood.

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A single drop of a less-than-lily-white ancestral hemoglobin somewhere along the line?
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A red blood cell having no hemoglobin is also called a ghost.
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You can't fully understand how hemoglobin molecules interact until you've seen them depicted through a classical pas de deux.
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In both conditions chemic tests will show hemoglobin, but in the latter the microscope will reveal the presence of red corpuscles.
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In the lungs hemoglobin forms a loose combination with oxygen, which it readily gives up when it reaches the tissues.
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Increase of hemoglobin, or hyperchromemia, is uncommon, and is probably more apparent than real.
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Clinical study of the blood may be discussed under the following heads: I. Hemoglobin.
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In mild cases a slight decrease of hemoglobin is the only blood change noted.
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