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Due to problems and mutations in globin gene regulation, there are two kinds of hemoglobins produced; normal and abnormal hemoglobins. | Due to problems and mutations in globin gene regulation, there are two kinds of hemoglobins produced; normal and abnormal hemoglobins. | ||
=== Normal Hemoglobin === | === Normal Hemoglobin === | ||
One can express the hemoglobin level as the amount of hemoglobin in grams (gm) per deciliter (dl) of blood. (a deciliter = 100 milliliters) Depending on the age, beginning in adolescence, and the gender of the person, the normal ranges for hemoglobin may vary. | One can express the hemoglobin level as the amount of hemoglobin in grams (gm) per deciliter (dl) of blood. (a deciliter = 100 milliliters) | ||
Depending on the age, beginning in adolescence, and the gender of the person, the normal ranges for hemoglobin may vary. | |||
* Newborns: 17-22 gm/dl | * Newborns: 17-22 gm/dl |