Spectrum of hemoglobinopathies in Orissa, India

Hemoglobin

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-122

  Chhotray, Guru Prasad ^a   Dash, Bisnu Prasad ^a   Ranjit, Manoranjan ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

Author keywords

Orissa, India; Sickle cell disorders; Thalassemia (thal)

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GUANINE; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN S; LYSINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAMETER; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 2442712720     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/HEM-120034244     Document Type: Article

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