Two cases in which an abnormal hemoglobin (Hb Kamakura) was identified on the basis of an abnormally low glycohemoglobin levels

Internal Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 595-598

  Saisho, Yoshifumi ^a   Saitoh, Fumitake ^a   Tabata, Mitsuhisa ^a   Imafuku, Toshio ^a   Ogihara, Tohru ^a   Issiki, Ikuko ^b   Hattori, Yukio ^c   Yamashiro, Yasuhiro ^c  

^a Hiratsuka City Hospital   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

HbA1c; Hemoglobinopathy; High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; DNA; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LEUCINE; VALINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA DETERMINATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; JAPAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; SCREENING TEST; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0043173818     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.42.595     Document Type: Article

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