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Clinical and hematological presentation among Indian patients with common hemoglobin variants.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 20 Apr 2014
Italia Khushnooma, Upadhye Dipti, Dabke Pooja, Kangane Harshada, Colaco Stacy, Sawant Pratibha, Nadkarni Anita, Gorakshakar Ajit, Jain Dipty, Italia Yazdi, Ghosh Kanjaksha, Colah Roshan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Co-inheritance of structural hemoglobin variants like HbS, HbD(Punjab) and HbE can lead to a variable clinical presentation and only few cases have been described so far in the Indian population. METHODS: We present the varied clinical and hematological presentation of 22 cases (HbSD(Punjab) disease-15, HbSE disease-4, HbD(Punjab)E disease-3) referred to us for diagnosis. RESULTS: Two of the 15...
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