Essential Biochemistry - Chemistry Of Hemoglobin (Section 4 - No. 41)
What is the term for the condition in which the iron in hemoglobin is oxidized to the ferric (Fe³⁺) state?
Carboxyhemoglobinemia
Methemoglobinemia
Sickle cell anemia
Thalassemia
Explanation
Methemoglobinemia is the condition where the iron in hemoglobin is in the ferric state.
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