Frequency and type of newly diagnosed haemoglobin variants in Northern Italy

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 307-308

  Lippi, Giuseppe ^a   Montagnana, Martina ^a   Danese, Elisa ^a   Salvagno, Gian Luca ^a   Bellorio, Francesca ^a   Franchini, Massimo ^b   Guidi, Gian Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Haemoglobin disorders; Haemoglobin variants; Screening

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN CHAIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN;

GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GLOBIN GENE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ITALY; LETTER; SCREENING; SICKLE CELL;

HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; ITALY;

EID: 78049308989     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2009.0103-09     Document Type: Letter

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