Subclassification of HbS syndrome: Is it necessary?

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 377-381

  Tyagi, S ^a   Choudhry, V P ^a   Saxena, R ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Haemoglobin sickle syndrome; High performance liquid chromatography; Sickle thalassaemia; Sickle cell disease; Subclassification

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN F; HEMOGLOBIN S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; JAUNDICE; LEG ULCER; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PALLOR; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SPLENOMEGALY; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; GLOBINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INDIA; JAUNDICE; LEG ULCER; MALE; PAIN; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; SPLENOMEGALY; SYNDROME; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 0347504922     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0141-9854.2003.00555.x     Document Type: Article

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