Haematological Parameters and HbA2 Levels in Beta-Thalassaemia Trait with Coincident Iron Deficiency

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 309-313

  Madan, Nishi ^a   Sikka, Meera ^a   Sharma, Satenora ^a   Rusia, Usha ^a  

^a UCMS AND GTB HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Hba2; Heterozygous beta thalassaemia; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A2;

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; HEMATOCRIT; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; PREVALENCE;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BETA-THALASSEMIA; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN A2; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0032112365     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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