"In vivo" and "in vitro" demonstration of hemoglobin C crystals in non-splenectomized patients

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 235-238

  De Araújo, Joao Targino ^a   Batissoco, A C ^a   Bodemeier, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crystal; Hemoglobin c; Non splenectomized

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN C;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEMOGLOBIN C DISEASE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN C DISEASE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 0033155268     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46651999000400006     Document Type: Article

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