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Hb Charlieu [alpha106(G13)Leu-->Pro (alpha1)]: a new phenotypically silent hemoglobin variant associated with a mild alpha-thalassemia phenotype.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2010
Joly Philippe, Szymanowicz Anton, Neyron Marie-Jeanne, Zine Abdellah, Wajcman Henri, Francina Alain
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A chronic microcytosis and hypochromia without any iron deficiency were observed in an 11-year-old boy of French Caucasian origin. The same hematological findings were also found for his mother. No abnormal hemoglobin (Hb) was detected using isoelectric focusing, cation exchange liquid chromatography and reversed phase liquid chromatography of the globin chains but DNA sequencing revealed a CTG>CCG transition at...
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