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A dutch family with Hb Debrousse: severe anemia after parvovirus B19 infection.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2009
van Balen Peter, van Wijnen Merel, Hogeman Paul H G, Wittebol Shulamiet
Abstract excerpt
Hb Debrousse [beta96(FG3)Leu-->Pro] is an unstable hemoglobin (Hb) variant with high oxygen affinity. We describe a case of chronic compensated hemolysis in a 39-year-old woman in whom the variant was found. Soon after the diagnosis was made, she and her son were admitted to the hospital with severe anemia due to Parvovirus B19 infection. The son also appeared to have the Hb Debrousse variant. Parvovirus B19...
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