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Can you tell me is there a difference between immunoglubolin and haemoglobin?
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Yes. See below: Hemoglobin is an iron containing protein in red cells that carries oxygen from lungs to tissues. It gives blood its red color. Immunoglobulins are proteins in blood that fight infections.
Answered 12/13/2013
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