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Slide 1Pentose Phosphate CH339K Slide 2 Pentose Phosphate An example of a pathway that can be both: Anabolic –Generates ribose-5-phosphate for nucleotide synthesis –Metabolizes…

Slide 1 ANEMIAS General information Slide 2 Definition of anemia 1. Reduction in the hemoglobin concentration in blood 2. Decreased total circulating red cell mass Slide…

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Slide 1 Definition of anemia 1. Reduction in the hemoglobin concentration in blood 2. Decreased total circulating red cell mass Slide 2 Normal values for peripheral blood…

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