Hemoglobinometry - ț̢
Measurement of hemoglobin concentration in blood.
Synonyms : Hemoglobinometries
Hemoglobinopathies - ț̢
A group of inherited disorders characterized by structural alterations within the hemoglobin molecule.
Synonyms : Hemoglobinopathy
Hemoglobins - ț̢
The oxygen-carrying pigments of erythrocytes. They are found in all vertebrates and some invertebrates. The structure of the globin moiety differs between species.
Hemoglobins, Abnormal - ț̢
Hemoglobins characterized by structural alterations within the molecule. The alteration can be either absence, addition or substitution of one or more amino acids in the globin part of the molecule at selected positions in the polypeptide chains.
Synonyms : Abnormal Hemoglobins
Hemoglobinuria - ț̢
The presence of free HEMOGLOBIN in the URINE, indicating hemolysis of ERYTHROCYTES within the vascular system. After saturating the hemoglobin-binding proteins (HAPTOGLOBINS), free hemoglobin begins to appear in the urine.