Description
Hemoglobin A2, Quantitative - Differential diagnosis of thalassemia and anemias. In B-thalassemia trait A2 is elevated. Anemia is a condition when a person has a low amount of red blood cells associated with low hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen and delivers it throughout the body. When hemoglobin is low, your tissues or organs may not get enough oxygen-rich blood to function normally.
Anemia is the most common blood disorder, and it can be associated with various factors, including poor diet, heavy bleeding or pregnancy in women, intestinal disorders, or chronic conditions like autoimmune, kidney, or liver disease.
