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Results 1 - 10 of 34 for Abnormal hemoglobin
  1. Abnormal hemoglobins testing 
    Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that moves oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and body tissues. Hemoglobin derivatives ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003371.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Sickle cell test 
    The sickle cell test looks for the abnormal hemoglobin in the blood that causes the disorder sickle cell disease . ... is done to tell if a person has abnormal hemoglobin that causes sickle cell disease and sickle cell ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003666.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Red blood cells - multiple sickle cells (image) 
    ... cell anemia is an inherited disorder in which abnormal hemoglobin (the red pigment inside red blood cells) is produced. The abnormal hemoglobin causes red blood cells to assume a sickle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1223.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hemoglobin electrophoresis 
    Significant levels of abnormal hemoglobins may indicate: Hemoglobin C disease Inherited blood disorder in which the body makes an abnormal amount of some hemoglobin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003639.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Red blood cells, sickle cell (image) 
    ... red blood cells produce abnormal pigment (hemoglobin). The abnormal hemoglobin causes deformity of the red blood cells into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1212.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Blood smear 
    ... cells called target cells may be due to: Abnormal hemoglobin , the protein in RBCs that carries oxygen (hemoglobinopathies) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003665.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Thalassemia 
    ... called hemoglobin electrophoresis shows the presence of an abnormal form of hemoglobin and can detect beta thalassemia. A test called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000587.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Hemoglobin C disease 
    Hemoglobin C is an abnormal type of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. It is a type of hemoglobinopathy. The disease is caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000572.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Sickle cell disease 
    Sickle cell disease is caused by an abnormal type of hemoglobin called hemoglobin S. Hemoglobin is a protein inside red blood cells that carries oxygen. Hemoglobin S changes the red blood cells. The red blood cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000527.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Methemoglobinemia 
    ... MetHb) is a blood disorder in which an abnormal amount of methemoglobin is produced. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells (RBCs) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000562.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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