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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for hemoglobin
  1. Sickle cell disease: What you should know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... their children. People with the disease have abnormal hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen in the body. Sickle hemoglobin is not like normal hemoglobin. Sickle-shaped cells ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ell-disease-what-you-should-know - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. Tesha Samuels advocates for others after living with sickle cell disease | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... from happening again. The transfusions helped increase my hemoglobin (a protein in the blood that carries oxygen ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...-living-with-sickle-cell-disease - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. The costs of living with sickle cell disease in the United States | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... a group of inherited blood disorders that affects hemoglobin (the protein in red blood cells that carries ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ell-disease-in-the-united-states - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Step inside NIH’s sickle cell branch | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... the mother's womb. That blood is called fetal hemoglobin. It protects against sickle cell disease but gets ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...p-inside-nihs-sickle-cell-branch - MedlinePlus Magazine