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Hemoglobin

British pronunciation/hˈiːməɡlˌɒbɪn/
American pronunciation/ˌhiməˈɡɫoʊbən/
Hemoglobin
[NOUN]
1

a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues

synonyms : haemoglobin
Hb
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1So your hemoglobin has two alpha and two non-alpha chains.
2The body can produce more hemoglobin.
3The body can produce more hemoglobin.
4But hemoglobin is much older than this mosquito.
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