Article
Hb H disease in a Turkish family resulting from the interaction of a deletional alpha-thalassaemia-1 and a newly discovered poly A mutation.
British journal of haematology - 1 Apr 1992
Yüregir G T, Aksoy K, Cürük M A, Dikmen N, Fei Y J, Baysal E, Huisman T H
Abstract excerpt
We have analysed the alpha-globin gene defects present in several members of a large family from Southern Turkey. One deletional alpha-thalassaemia-1 (type MED-II) was found in 10 subjects: this deletion is in excess of 26.5 kb and includes all zeta- and alpha-globin genes. Besides the common typ...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Base Sequence
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosome Deletion
- DNA
- Female
- Globins
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
- Pedigree
- Poly A
- Thalassemia
