Aplastic crisis revealing the diagnosis of Hb Evans [α62(E11) Val→Met, GTG→ATG (α2)] in a Hispanic kindred: Case report and review

Hemoglobin

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 409-416

  Steiner, Laurie A ^a   Van Hoff, Jack ^a   Kutlar, Ferdane ^b   Gallagher, Patrick G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Hb Evans; Unstable hemoglobin (Hb)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; ALPHA2 GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; METHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; APLASIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARVOVIRUS INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MUTATION; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN;

PARVOVIRUS;

EID: 36248943660     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: 1532432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03630260701590301     Document Type: Article

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