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26 March 2013

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Diagnosis and Epidemiology of Red Blood Cell Enzyme Disorders

Associate Professor, Laboratory For Red Blood Cell Research, Department of Clinical Chemistry and Haematology, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands

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The red blood cell possess an active metabolic machinery that provides the cell with energy to pump ions against electrochemical gradients, to maintain its shape, to keep hemoglobin iron in the reduced (ferrous) form, and to maintain enzyme and hemoglobin sulfhydryl groups [...]

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