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A new variant, HB Muscat [alpha 2 beta (2)32(B14)Leu----Val] observed in association with HB S in an Arabian family.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 1992
Ramachandran M, Gu L H, Wilson J B, Kitundu M N, Adekile A D, Liu J C, McKie K M, Huisman T H
Abstract excerpt
The silent Hb Muscat with a Leu----Val replacement at position beta 32 was discovered by reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography in two members of an Arabian family from Oman; in one person Hb Muscat occurred with Hb S and in the other with Hb A. Hb Muscat is slightly unstable but its presence has no apparent adverse effect on the health of its carriers. Additional hemoglobin abnormalities observed...
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