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Hemoglobin vs Normochromic - What's the difference?

hemoglobin | normochromic |

As a noun hemoglobin

is the iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body; it consists of a protein (globulin''), and ''haem (a porphyrin ring with an atom of iron at its centre).

As an adjective normochromic is

(pathology) describing erythrocytes that have a fairly normal hemoglobin content.

hemoglobin

English

Alternative forms

* haemoglobin *

Noun

(en noun)
  • The iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body; it consists of a protein (globulin''), and ''haem (a porphyrin ring with an atom of iron at its centre).

    • Derived terms

    * oxyhaemoglobin, oxyhemoglobin

    See also

    * (wikipedia "hemoglobin") * globulin * haematin

    External links

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    normochromic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (pathology) Describing erythrocytes that have a fairly normal hemoglobin content