Hemoglobin HPLC/Electrophoresis

Hemoglobin HPLC/Electrophoresis

Hemoglobin electrophoresis is a test that measures the different types of hemoglobin in the blood. It also checks for hemoglobinopathy, disorders involving abnormal types of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a protein in your red blood cells. It carries oxygen from your lungs to the rest of your body.

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HbA: 95% to 98% (0.95 to 0.98) HbA2: 2% to 3% (0.02 to 0.03) HbE: Absent. HbF: 0.8% to 2% (0.008 to 0.02)

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HPLC stands for High Performance Liquid Chromatography, and is a technique used to separate different constituents of a compound or mixture using high pressure to push solvents through the column. It is the most widely used technique to identify, quantify and separate components of a mixture or compound.

• Availibility: Booking Open
• Categories : Pathology
• Test Code : W B-ED TA (3 ml)