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Is Low Hemoglobin Caused By Low Iron In Blood ?
if in our bodyhave less iron then it can decreased the hemoglobin?
Sun, 14 Aug 2011
hello ashim,
iron is an integral part of hemoglobin molecule.
hemoglobin is made up of heme plus globin and iron is a part in the heme molecule.
less iron in the body leads to decreased or improper formation of hemoglobin and leads to a condition ccalled iron deficience anemia.
i hope i have answered your query.
take care
iron is an integral part of hemoglobin molecule.
hemoglobin is made up of heme plus globin and iron is a part in the heme molecule.
less iron in the body leads to decreased or improper formation of hemoglobin and leads to a condition ccalled iron deficience anemia.
i hope i have answered your query.
take care
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