Haemoglobin

The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.

Lab test

English: Haemoglobin
Arabic medical term: الهيموغلوبين
Common Arabic term: الدم
Abbreviation: Hb
Also called: الهيموجلوبين، خضاب الدم، نسبة الدم، فقر الدم، الأنيميا، hemoglobin، haemoglobin، hb، hgb، anaemia، anemia

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