Do hemoglobin react with carbon dioxide to produce carbaminohemoglobin?

Yes. Hemoglobin reacts with carbon dioxide and produces carbaminohemoglobin.

The bond of carbon dioxide with hemoglobin is reversible. Upon reaching the lungs, the carbon dioxide freely dissociates from hemoglobin and is released outside the body.

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Updated on: 16-Jan-2023

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