The relationship between haemogobinopathies, mean corpuscular volume, and ethnic origin;Hemoglobinopatier og fremmedartede navn

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1164-1167

  Lilleholt, Kristin ^a,b   Hallberg, Marit H ^a   Hagve, Tor Arne ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Medisinsk Avdeling Sørlandet Sykehus Kristiansand ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN D; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRICA; ASIAN; BETA THALASSEMIA; ETHNOLOGY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; THALASSEMIA MINOR; ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; GENETICS; MIGRATION; THALASSEMIA;

ALPHA-THALASSEMIA; BETA-THALASSEMIA; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HUMANS; NORWAY; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 18744394941     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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