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Hemoglobin EE disease in young Laotian children: Hematologic features and the contributions of genetic variations to Hb F expression.
International journal of laboratory hematology - 1 Jun 2023
Arong Areeda, Srivorakun Hathichanok, Chaibunruang Attawut, Fucharoen Supan, Fucharoen Goonnapa, Kounnavong Sengchanh, Sanchaisuriya Kanokwan
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BACKGROUND: The wide variation in hemoglobin (Hb) F levels has been observed in patients with Hb EE disease. This study aimed to describe hematologic features and determine the effect of genetic variants on Hb F expression in young children with Hb EE disease. METHODS: Hematologic features and Hb profiles of Laotian children aged 6-23 months, who originally enrolled in the Lao-Zinc study, were retrospectively...
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