Hematological profile of twenty-nine tribal compound cases of hemoglobinopathies and G-6-PD deficiency in rural Orissa

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 364-373

  Balgir, R ^a,b  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Compound hereditary disorders; G 6 PD deficiency; Hemoglobinopathies; Hemolytic anemia; Orissa; Tribal communities

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INDIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; BLOOD; ETHNOLOGY; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 1; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE I; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53849133416     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: 19983654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.43123     Document Type: Article

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