Hemoglobin E disorders in Eastern Uttar Pradesh

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 110-112

  Patne, Shashikant ^a   Shukla, Jyoti ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Hb E thalassemia; Hemoglobin E; Jaundice

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; BILIRUBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN F; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETIC TRAIT; HEMOGLOBIN E DISORDER; HEPATOMEGALY; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; OSMOTIC FRAGILITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SPLENOMEGALY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; FAMILY HEALTH; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PARENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849144295     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.44991     Document Type: Article

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