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OXYHEMOGLOBIN [1 record]

Record 1 2003-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

A bright-red chemical complex of hemoglobin and oxygen that transports oxygen to the tissues.

CONT

Imaging techniques in specific disease categories. Other Brain Lesions. ... During the first 24 hours after clot formation, oxyhemoglobin red cells change to deoxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin, resulting in a decreased signal intensity on the T2-weighted spin-echo images.

Key term(s)
  • oxy-hemoglobin

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Molécule d'hémoglobine ayant fixé quatre molécules d'oxygène.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
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