Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 16SAE
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Anemia and the three possible causes for its occurrence.
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The blood is composed of solid as well as liquid particles, which are present in appropriate proportion. Any imbalance in these components or the presence of a disease can cause abnormal changes in the blood, which can be life threatening at sometimes. Hemoglobin is the most important part of the red blood cells (RBCs), which helps in binding with oxygen.
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