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EE score: an index for simple differentiation of homozygous hemoglobin E and hemoglobin E-β0-thalassemia.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine - 28 Aug 2018
Singha Kritsada, Fucharoen Goonnapa, Sanchaisuriya Kanokwan, Fucharoen Supan
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BACKGROUND: The objective of the study was to describe a formula based on hemoglobin (Hb)A2 and HbF levels for differentiation of homozygous HbE and HbE-β-thalassemia. METHODS: A total of 1256 subjects suspected for homozygous HbE or HbE-β0-thalassemia were recruited at the ongoing thalassemia screening program at Khon Kaen University, Thailand. Hb analysis was done using capillary electrophoresis. Genotyping was...
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