Haemoglobinopathies Flashcards

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What is normal haemoglobin made up of ?

A

Polypeptide, chains with heme molecules containing iron. Globin chains combine to make different types of haemoglobin. Structure of each globin is genetically determined.

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What are the name of the 2 globin chains in haemoglobin ?

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2 alpha , 2 beta

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