α-Thalassemia Intermedia Results from Interactions of Unstable Hb Prato [α31(B12)Arg→Ser (HBA1 or HBA2 c.96G>T or C)] with the α-Thalassemia-1 [- -SEA (Southeast Asian)] Deletion in Thailand.

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The clinical consequences of many abnormal hemoglobins (Hbs) interacting with α- or β-thalassemia (α- or β-thal) or other hemoglobinopathies have not been described. We evaluated a 75-year-old Thai woman and her 45-year-old daughter. Hematological data was obtained on an automated cell counter. Hemoglobin (Hb) analysis was carried out using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and capillary...

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