Association of Hb Q-Thailand with homozygous Hb E and heterozygous Hb Constant Spring in pregnancy

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 221-227

  Sanchaisuriya, Kanokwan ^a   Chunpanich, Sunisa ^a   Fucharoen, Supan ^a   Fucharoen, Goonnapa ^a   Sanchaisuriya, Pattara ^a   Changtrakun, Yossombat ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

thalassemia; Hemoglobin E; Hemoglobin Q Thailand; Hemoglobin QE hemoglobin Constant Spring; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ALLELE; ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; CODON; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

ADULT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLOBINS; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; THAILAND;

EID: 14044254133     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2004.00381.x     Document Type: Article

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