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Hb J-Cape Town [alpha92(FG4)Arg-->Gln (alpha1), CGG-->CAG] in Southern Italy found in a patient with erythrocytosis.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2007
Pagano Leonilde, Flagiello Angela, Tedesco Roberta, Ammirabile Massimiliano, Pollio Filiberto, Prossomariti Luciano, Giambona Antonino, Passarello Cristina, Pucci Piero
Abstract excerpt
A high oxygen affinity hemoglobin (Hb) variant, Hb J-Cape Town [alpha92(FG4)Arg-->Gln (alpha1), CGG-->CAG] was identified in a 30-year-old woman patient from Cosenza (Southern Italy) who had previously been diagnosed with juvenile polycythemia in other hospitals. The occurrence of the variant Hb was assessed by both cation exchange chromatography and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) analyses. A...
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