Ahaptoglobinemia (HpO) and malaria in India.

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Haptoglobin (Hp) polymorphism analysed among P. vivax and P. falciparum patients and malaria negative subjects from areas with different epidemiological situations had shown high incidence of ahaptoglobinemia (HpO) among malaria patients. A definite association of HpO with P. vivax as well as P. falciparum malaria in Indian subjects had been observed. However, low sensitivity and reliability of HpO index...

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