IN 1955 Rucknagel et al.1 described a new abnormal hemoglobin in a Negro family in North Carolina. This hemoglobin, designated "I", migrated more rapidly than normal hemoglobin on filter-paper elec ...

Hemoglobin sickle cell beta-thalassemia: This version of SCD means that a person gets one “S” sickling protein and one gene for beta-thalassemia, which is another type of abnormal hemoglobin.

An Hgb blood test measures a person's hemoglobin levels. Learn more about the test, including the results and the causes of high and low hemoglobin levels. Medical News Today ...

The abnormal hemoglobin was isolated from the whole hemolysate by starch-block electrophoresis ... H. G., and Wallenius, G. New hemoglobin in normal adult blood. Science 122:288, 1955. Crossref ...

The all-too-common elevated glycated hemoglobin, even in nondiabetics, appears to be a marker of diabetes,cardiovascular risk, and death. News & Perspective Drugs & Diseases ...

If your Hgb is outside the normal range, you may wonder what’s causing it. While low Hgb generally indicates anemia, high Hgb may be caused by a variety of conditions including COPD and heart ...

A hemoglobin electrophoresis will indicate if there are any abnormal types of hemoglobin caused by genetic disorders. Newborns are also routinely screened for these genetic hemoglobin disorders.

Benefit seen among hemodialysis patients with hemoglobin levels below 10 g/dL. CIN developed in 14.7% of patients with low hemoglobin levels compared with 5% of those with normal levels.

Cyanosis refers to abnormal blue discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes. ... In adults with normal hemoglobin (13.5-18 g/dL in men, 11.5-16 g/dL in women) ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 51-year-old male in very good health. I have had blood tests taken yearly for the past 15+ years. Nearly every test shows high hemoglobin. My average is 17.4, but has been ...