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Hemoglobin Seville [α2 β2 81(EF5) Leu→Phe] a silent phenotypic variant that interferes in hemoglobin A1c measurement by ion-exchange HPLC method.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Jul 2011
del Rey Teresa Herrera, Conde-Sánchez Manuel, Ropero-Gradilla Paloma, Domínguez-Pascual Inmaculada, González-Fernández Fernando A, Villegas Ana, Guerrero Juan M
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to investigate hemoglobin (Hb) species in a 61 year-old male with diabetes mellitus type II and a low value of Hb A(1c). DESIGN AND METHODS: Hb species were analyzed by electrophoresis and chromatography methods. Functional properties were determined by oxygen equilibrium studies. β-globin gene was amplified by PCR and sequenced. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: A novel clinically...
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