Erythrocyte volume and haemoglobin concentration in haemoglobin H disease: discrimination between the two genotypes.

doi:10.1159/000204704

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Erythrocyte volume and haemoglobin concentration in haemoglobin H disease: discrimination between the two genotypes.

Acta haematologica - 1 Jan 1992

Bunyaratvej A, Butthep P, Fucharoen S, Saw D

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Erythrocyte volume and haemoglobin concentration in individual red cells from 62 patients with Hb H disease: 37 with H genotype (alpha-thalassaemia 1/alpha-thalassaemia 2) and 25 H/CS genotype (alpha-thalassaemia 1/Hb Constant Spring) were measured using the H*1 haematology analyser. All 25 cases...

Topics

Erythrocyte Indices
Genotype
Hemoglobins
Hemoglobins, Abnormal
Humans
Thalassemia

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