Article
[Results of thalassemia screening and genetic diagnosis for 13 738 pregnant women].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 10 Aug 2017
Han Yuanyuan, Dai Wei, Liu Xingmei, Li Guifang, Xu Yin, Ma Xingwei, Li Yuanyuan, Han Wenping, Yang Nannan, Xu Qin, Huang Ling, Huang Shengwen
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To report on the result of thalassemia screening and genetic diagnosis for pregnant women from Guiyang region. METHODS: Prenatal screening for thalassemia was carried out based on erythrocyte parameters and hemoglobin electrophoresis. Single-tube multiplex GAP-PCR and PCR-reverse dot blot hybridization were performed on suspected cases to identify common alpha- and beta- thalassemia mutations, and...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Pregnancy
- Prenatal Diagnosis
- Thalassemia
- Young Adult
