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    Haemoglobin saturation graph.                    
    By entering values in the green boxes, you can alter the main factors that determine the position of the oxyhaemoglobin saturation curve.                  
         
         
         
    Click here for a tutorial on oxygen carriage in the blood.      
    Enter data in the green boxes.        
    Use the tab key to move between boxes.        
      Subject 1 Subject 2 Subject 3        
    PaCO2   kPa      
    H+   nmol/l      
    Temp   ºC      
    2,3 DPG   mmol/l      
    PaCO2   mmHg      
    pH          
    HCO3-   mmol/l      
    p50 kPa   kPa      
    p50 is the partial pressure at which haemoglobin is 50% saturated. You can find a similar value for any other point on the curve by typing in the desired saturation here:          
             
    Enter SaO2:        
      kPa        
                     
  Click here to see total blood oxygen content.                
      written by Kenneth Baillie and Alistair Simpson using SpreadsheetConverter.  
         
       
   



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