Fetal haemoglobin has a higher affinity for oxygen than maternal haemoglobin, as shown by its oxygen dissociation curve being shifted to the left.
Fetal haemoglobin has a higher affinity for oxygen than maternal haemoglobin, as shown by its oxygen dissociation curve being shifted to the left.
| Front | Distinguish between each of the following:maternal and fetal haemoglobin. |
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| Back | fetal haemoglobin has higher oxygen affinity; oxygen dissociation curve lies to the left of the maternal curve; |
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