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Haemoglobin H disease due to (--SEA) alpha-globin gene deletion and alpha2-codon 30 (DeltaGAG) mutation: a family study.
Clinical and laboratory haematology - 1 Oct 2001
Ma S K, Chan A Y, Chiu E K, Chan L C
Abstract excerpt
A Chinese family in which two siblings suffer from haemogloblin (Hb) H disease due to (--SEA) alpha-globin gene deletion and alpha2-codon 30 (DeltaGAG) mutation is described. Both siblings are transfusion-independent and have survived to adulthood. In contrast to previous report of hydrops fetalis associated with zeta-alpha-thal-1 and alpha2-codon 30 (DeltaGAG) mutation, the zeta-globin genes are intact in the...
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