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Early Onset of Severe Anemia Caused by Hb Calgary (HBB: C.194G > T): Another Case Report.
Hemoglobin - 1 Mar 2024
Jiang Hua, Li Dong-Zhi
Abstract excerpt
Unstable hemoglobin (Hb) variants are a rare cause of congenital hemolytic anemia. We describe a Chinese girl who presented with transfusion-dependent anemia in early infancy. Her diagnosis of Hb Calgary [β64(E8)Gly > Val; HBB:c.194G > T] was not made until molecular testing was performed at the age of 5 years. Our case highlights the importance of early genetic testing in order to make the diagnosis, which may...
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