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    Fetal Hemoglobin Binds BPG with Lower Affinity Than Adult Hemoglobin
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Fetal Hemoglobin Binds BPG with Lower Affinity Than Adult Hemoglobin

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Fetal hemoglobin binds BPG with lower affinity than adult hemoglobin. How does this property facilitate tranfers of O2 from mother to fetus?

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