Sickling Of Erythrocytes

Series: Developmental Biology Film Program Series

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Education Development Center Inc

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Shows how sickling is induced by addition to venous blood of an equal volume of a reducing agent. Continues with a drop of the mixture placed on a glass slide to show that a low partial pressure of oxygen causes a sickle cell hemoglobin to orient in rigid forms which distort the red cell into sickle shapes.

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