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First report of Hb A2-NYU (HBD:c.39T>A) in the Hellenic population.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2011
Georgitsi Marianthi, Papachatzopoulou Adamantia, Linardaki Emmanouella, Maroulis Vassilis, Papadakis Manoussos N, Patrinos George P
Abstract excerpt
We report the first heterozygous case of Hb A(2)-NYU (HBD:c.39T>A) in the Hellenic population. The proband, an adult female from the island of Crete, Greece, was identified during routine family screening. DEAE chromatography of the index case revealed a minor hemoglobin (Hb) fraction preceding the elution of the wild-type Hb A(2). DNA sequencing of the entire HBD gene coding regions indicated that the index case...
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