hemoglobin test
Red cell measurement
A hemoglobin test measures the amount of hemoglobin—the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells—in your blood.
It's a routine component of blood work, used to screen for anemia, monitor chronic conditions, or assess overall health: Her hemoglobin test came back low, so the doctor ordered more tests.
- ironElement twenty-six
- iron deficiencyInsufficient bodily ferritin levels
- red cellsOxygen-ferrying blood components
- oxygenElement eight, colorless gas
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