Sporadic case of hemoglobin Bushwick detected by chance in aplastic crisis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 160-163

  Kitazawa, Junichi ^a   Tono, Chikako ^a   Terui, Kiminori ^a   Otomo, Hayato ^a   Ito, Etsuro ^a   Hattori, Yukio ^b   Ohba, Yuzo ^b   Yokoyama, Masaru ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aplastic crisis; Hemoglobin Bushwick; Hemolytic anemia; Parvovirus B 19; Unstable hemoglobin

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; VIRUS DNA;

APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; MALE; PARVOVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; CHILD; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034013642     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2000.01190.x     Document Type: Article

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