Complex interaction of Hb e [β26(B8)Glu→Lys], Hb Korle-Bu [β73(E17)Asp→Asn] and a deletional α-thalassemia-1 in pregnancy

Hemoglobin

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 507-514

  Siriratmanawong, Nirut ^a   Chansri, Wichuda ^a   Singsanan, Sanita ^b   Fucharoen, Goonnapa ^b   Fucharoen, Supan ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Thalassemia ( thal); Hb E; Hb Korle Bu

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN KORLE BU; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; SCREENING;

ADULT; ALPHA-THALASSEMIA; BETA-GLOBINS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; SEQUENCE DELETION; THAILAND;

EID: 72049090662     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: 1532432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03630260903343780     Document Type: Article

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