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[Heterozygote carrier state of hemoglobin S in Azerbaijan].
Gematologiia i transfuziologiia - 1 Jul 1991
Gadzhiev E G, Rustamov R Sh, Asadov Ch D, Mamedova T A, Dzhafarov F M, Kulieva E D
Abstract excerpt
Clinico-hematological characteristics of 123 HbS heterozygotes have been presented. A total of 16 subjects with the level of HbS less than 30% were detected. Intraerythrocytic inclusions observed in single cells, as well as a significant decrease in the mean hemoglobin level, ESR and mean cell hemoglobin denote the presence of concomitant alpha-thalassemia-I in this group of heterozygotes. A comparative...
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