Hemoglobinopathies and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in the sub-Saharan immigrant population of the Center and South Maresme region, Catalonia, Spain;Estudio de hemoglobinopatías y del déficit de glucosa-6-fosfato deshidrogenasa en la población inmigrante subsahariana del centro y sur del Maresme (Cataluña)

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-9

  Las Heras Manso, Germán ^a,b   Juncà Piera, Jordi ^c   Feliu Frasnedo, Evarist ^c   Rovira Fernández, Joan Manel ^d   Gil García, Miguel ^e  

^a University of Barcelona   (Spain)

^b Hospital Comarcal de Sant Boi de Llobregat   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency; Hemoglobinophaty S; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY C; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY S; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SCREENING TEST; SPAIN;

EID: 45249091470     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: 15788989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13123035     Document Type: Article

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