A blood component measuring apparatus includes a fixing apparatus for
fixing a body part of an examinee, the body part including a tissue to be
examined, a light source portion for radiating light onto the tissue to
be examined, the tissue to be examined covering the light source portion,
a photodetector for detecting light passing through the tissue to be
examined, the photodetector facing the light source portion, and an
analyzer for analyzing the light detected by the photodetector, wherein
the fixing apparatus includes first and second fixing members for fixing
first and second portions of the body part, respectively, the first and
second portions of the body part being connected to the tissue to be
examined, wherein the first and second fixing members are operable to
move depending on a location of the tissue to be examined.