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Q: All of the following are true of mature red blood cells EXCEPT: options: biconcave disc shape…

A: The blood corpuscles which contain the oxygen carrying pigment called haemoglobin and are involved…

Q: What are the conditions under which hemoglobin precipitates out of solution, and how are normal and…

A: Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive disorder and it affects both male and female offspring…

Q: What are the different types of anemias?Compare the causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and…

A: When the total number of red blood cells in the blood is decreased it causes a condition known as…

Q: What is the molecularcomposition of hemoglobin?

A: Hemoglobin is a red pigment, iron containing metalloprotein found in almost all vertebrates. Its…

Q: Hemoglobin will bind oxygen and release CO2 in places where there is a higher concentration of O2,…

A: In the lungs (alveolar air) the concentration of O2 is high and the concentration of CO2 is low.…

Q: It was found empirically that Bill would stay healthy and have no significant infections if his IgG…

A: XLA or x linked agammaglobulinemia is an immune deficiency disorder in which affected individuals…

Q: A hemoglobin molecule contains: O a) both alpha helices and beta sheets. O b) two a subunits that…

A: Hemoglobulin is the major component of the red blood (RBCs) cells. This protein helps in the…

Q: Given that the protein Burger is found only in the blood of patients with Sillyitis, with the aid of…

A: The Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is a powerful technique used to detect and quantify…

Q: Explain in detail why Microsytic anemia is caused by Iron deficency.   Give reasons alongside…

A: Microcytic anemia is caused by iron deficiency because the body requires iron to produce hemoglobin,…

Q: Can all abnormal hemoglobin be diagnosed by electrophoresis ?Explain why or why not .

A: Electrophoresis means migration of charged particles under the influence of an electric field.…

Q: The total number of 02 molecules that can be carried by one red blood cell is about a: O One hundred…

A: Red blood cells (RBCs) are the blood cells which serve to transport oxygen molecules to body…

Q: The individual whose typed blood results looks like the image below, may safely donate their blood…

A: Red blood cells are found in the plasma of blood. They are responsible for transporting the gases…

Q: If a person with type B blood were accidentally given type A RBC'S (red blood cells) in a…

A: The person with type B blood group contains antigen-B at RBC membrane and anti-A antibody in plasma.…

Q: Stopping bleeding in the human body requires different biological steps that are interdependent.…

A: Bleeding is the flow/loss of blood that occurs when the blood vessels are exposed due to an injury.…

Q: What is the gene code for hemoglobin?

A: Blood is a liquid connective tissue that transports oxygen ad essential nutrients throughout the…

Q: Based on your understanding of genetic code,explain the formation of any abnormal hemoglobin…

A: Amino acid can be defined as the organic compound having an amine and carboxyl functional groups and…

Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.