RBC Health: Form, Function, and Pathways - MD Magazine
8/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Wally R. Smith, MD, Biree Andemariam, MD
by Wally R. Smith, MD, Biree Andemariam, MD
Biree Andemariam, MD, describes the impact of red blood cell form and function on sickle cell disease and how to approach assessment of red blood cell health.
Biree Andemariam, MD: The red cell is such an amazing cell. I try to describe to people a red blood cell as being just a big bag of hemoglobin. Its the hemoglobin within the red cell that binds to ox… [+4403 chars]
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