Study of haemoglobin S percentage and haematological parameters in sickle cell trait

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 420-424

  Pathak, Kiran ^a   Kishore, Sanjeev ^a   Anshu, ^a   Shivkumar, V B ^a   Gangane, Nitin ^a   Sharma, Satish ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Haemoglobin S; Sickle cell trait

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN S;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SEX RATIO; SICKLE CELL TRAIT;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HUMANS; MALE; SICKLE CELL TRAIT;

EID: 1142286675     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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