Detection and quantitation of normal and variant haemoglobins: An analytical review

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 355-369

  Wild, Barbara J ^a   Bain, Barbara J ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HEMOGLOBIN A2; HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN F; HEMOGLOBIN S;

ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; AUTOMATION; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA SEQUENCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; LABORATORY TEST; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 4644297954     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0004563041731600     Document Type: Review

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