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What is the molecule formed when carbon dioxide binds to the amino acids in hemoglobin?
Where are erythrocytes produced at a rate of more than 2 million cells per second?
What raw material is specifically required for erythrocyte production?
What happens to the bright red, oxygenated hemoglobin as it travels to the body tissues?
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What percentage of the iron consumed is typically absorbed for heme iron, which is essential for erythrocyte production?
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