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A Woman with Missing Hb A2 Due to a Novel (εγ)δβ0-Thalassemia and a Novel δ-Globin Variant Hb A2-Gebenstorf (HBD: c.209G>A).
Hemoglobin - 1 May 2020
Saller Elisabeth, Knijnenburg Jeroen, Harteveld Cornelis L, Dutly Fabrizio
Abstract excerpt
A woman completely lacking Hb A2 on the high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) analysis, presented with a novel deletional (εγ)δβ0-thal and a δ-globin gene variant. This combination causes a β-thalassemia (β-thal) minor phenotype. The woman was referred by a hematologist due to abnormal blood counts. Multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA) and microarray analysis showed a heterozygous,...
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