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frez [133]
3 years ago
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Explain why it would not be possible to accurately measure hemoglobin concentration if the RBCs were not first lysed.

Biology
1 answer:
docker41 [41]3 years ago
8 0

Because hemoglobin is compartmentalized inside the RBCs, lysis of RBCs is necessary for accurate measurement of hemoglobin levels.

<h3>Measure of hemoglobin concentration</h3>

Hemoglobin is a complex found in blood which is responsible for transporting oxygen to cells of the body.

Hemoglobin is composed of heme and the proteins alpha and beta globin.

Hemoglobin is found within the cytoplasm of red blood cells.

Since hemoglobin is compartmentalized inside the RBCs, lysis of RBCs is necessary for accurate measurement of hemoglobin levels.

Learn more about hemoglobin at: brainly.com/question/816005

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