Use of HbA estimation by CE-HPLC for prenatal diagnosis of β-thalassemia; experience from a tertiary care centre in north India: A brief report

Hematology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 122-124

  Rao, Seema ^a   Saxena, Renu ^a   Deka, Deepika ^a   Kabra, Madhulika ^a  

^a INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

thalassemia; HbA levels; HPLC; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDIA; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL DISEASES; HEMOGLOBIN A; HUMANS; INDIA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66949159895     PISSN: 10245332     EISSN: 16078454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/102453309X385269     Document Type: Article

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