Molecular and haematological characterization of compound Hb E/Hb Pyrgos and Hb E/Hb J-Bangkok in Thai patients

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 184-189

  Fucharoen, Supan ^a   Singsanan, S ^a   Sanchaisuriya, K ^a   Fucharoen, G ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

globin haplotype; Hb E; Hb J Bangkok; Hb Pyrgos; Multiplex allele specific PCR

Indexed keywords

2,6 DICHLOROPHENOLINDOPHENOL; BETA GLOBIN; CELLULOSE ACETATE; DNA; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN J; HEMOGLOBIN J BANGKOK; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ERYTHROCYTE DISTRIBUTION WIDTH; ERYTHROCYTE PARAMETERS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN ANALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN PYRGOS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HAPLOTYPES; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN J; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; THAILAND;

EID: 20444491181     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2005.00665.x     Document Type: Article

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