Association of hemoglobinopathy and alpha thalassemia. Study of 45 patients;Asociación de hemoglobinopatía S y alfatalasemia. Análisis de 45 casos

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 124, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 726-729

  Ataulfo González, Fernando ^a   Blázquez, Cristina ^a   Ropero, Paloma ^a   Briceño, Olga ^a   Alaez, Concha ^a   Polo, Marta ^a   Benavente, Celina ^a   Mateo, Marta ^a   Peña, Ascensión ^a   Villegas, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alfha thalassemia; Hemoglobinophaty S; Sickle cell anemia

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A2; HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN D; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN S; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE BGI II; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHORESIS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PHENOTYPE; RETICULOCYTE; SCREENING; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 21244463999     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13075443     Document Type: Article

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