Sentences with phrase «adult haemoglobin»

Mutations affecting adult haemoglobin production are among the most common of all genetic variations, with about 5 per cent of the world's population carrying a defective gene.
The extra fetal haemoglobin in their blood, which has a very strong affinity for oxygen, does the work of the defective adult haemoglobin.

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In adult seals, up to 10 % of that haemoglobin was bound to carbon monoxide, implying high levels of carbon monoxide in the blood.
Association of napping and night - time sleep with impaired glucose regulation, insulin resistance and glycated haemoglobin in Chinese middle - aged adults with no diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Each child will have a buccal cell swab taken for measurement of their telomere length, and each adult will have a 15 mL of venous blood sample taken for fasting glucose test, glycosylated haemoglobin test and full lipid profile test.
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