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Why is the haemoglobin concentration in lungs higher than that in other tissues.

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Because oxygen binding is reversible, the two forms of hemoglobin are said to be in equilibrium with one another. Under certain conditions, the deoxy form is favored, and under other conditions the oxy form is favored.

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