Article
[Molecular identification of Hemoglobin D Punjab in cases detected in two families].
Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social - 1 Jan 2000
Bouchán-Valencia Patricia, Coeto-Barona Georgina, Rosenfeld-Mann Fany, Trueba-Gómez Rocío, Baptista-González Héctor, Rivera-Echegoyén Mariano, Rodríguez-Terán Gerardo, Martínez-Villegas Octavio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hemoglobin D Punjab is the world most common variant hemoglobin D; in Mexico there are reports of isolated cases. Our goal is to present the clinical and molecular study in two families with HbD Punjab. The objective was to submit molecular diagnosis of two families with Hb D Punjab and clinical features. CLINICAL CASE: Family 1: neonate with maternal history of HbS carrier. Father and sister with...
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