Anemia: The importance and value of precious red blood cells
Anemia is defined as the condition where the haemoglobin concentration in blood is below the lower limit of the normal range for that particular age or sex of the individual. For adults, the lower limit of haemoglobin concentration is given by, 11.5 g/dl for females…
Anemia – A gentle introduction to the erythropoietic disorder
Anemia is defined as the reduced O2 carrying capacity of blood that occurs mainly due to reduced total RBCs. What is Ischemia? Ischemia is defined as the reduction in blood supply to a tissue or organ. The main purpose of the blood is the transportation…
The prologue of Human Blood – A Note on its components
The blood in the human body travels through vessels which are not leaky. This is an example of closed vascular circulation. Blood comprises of plasma (55%) and cellular components (45%). Hematopoiesis Hematopoiesis is defined as the process of forming these components. In the embryonic phase,…
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