Meaning of HEMOGLOBIN

Pronunciation:			'heemu`glowbin
Matching Terms:			hemoglobin A, hemoglobin A1C, hemoglobin A2, hemoglobin C, hemoglobin E, hemoglobin electrophoresis, hemoglobin F, hemoglobin H, hemoglobin S, hemoglobinemia, Hemoglobinometer, hemoglobinopathy, hemoglobinuria
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		The iron-containing protein (pigment) found in red blood cells. Hemoglobin transports oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues.
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