A problem in either the genetic makeup or iron contents can lead to low hemoglobin levels in the blood causing anemia. The efficiency of hemoglobin is dependent on its correct structure (genetic makeup) and the iron molecule (dietary component). It is clear that hemoglobin in the blood plays a very crucial role in maintaining our well-being. To assist the red blood cells in performing their function of carrying oxygen to various tissues, efficiently, they are supplied with hemoglobin. These are broadly categorized into anemia, bleeding disorders, blood clots and cancers. However, many blood related disorders and diseases are known to inflict humans. From the information that has been provided in the various sections of this E-book, it is clear that the proper functioning of every component of blood is essential for our well-being. These constituents of blood are manufactured by stem cells present in the bone marrow. Each of this blood constituent has a unique role to play in our body. It consists of the Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma.
Blood is a combination of solids and liquids. A red colored fluid responsible for transporting life-supporting oxygen and nutrients to all the organs of the body to ensure they all function efficiently. Blood is one of the most important component of our body.