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In detail explain: -Ferrous vs Ferric in the blood definition, it's conversion, and where it is converted...

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In detail explain:

-Ferrous vs Ferric in the blood definition, it's conversion, andwhere it is converted (include the whole process)

The difference between transferrin, ferritin, and hemosiderin.And the process of how they work together for \"recycling andelimination of erythrocyte components\".

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FerricionFe3Vs FerrousionFe2Ferric ion and Ferrous ion in blood differs in solubilityWhenacidity in stomach is low ferric ion is lees soluble when comparedto ferrous ion So ferric ion has to be converted to ferrous fordissolution and absorption in small intestineSite of conversion offerric ion to ferrous ionSmall intestine especially duodenum and jejunum is the site ofconversion of ferric to    See Answer
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