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Characterization of Hemoglobin Malay Phenotypes in Tertiary Hospitals.
Hemoglobin - 1 May 2024
Asri Alia Suzana, Samsuddin Muhammad Hafiz, Jalil Norunaluwar, Mohamad Tahir Norlida, Hashim Hafizah, Azma Raja Zahratul, Esa Ezalia, Albert Rinie Awai, Alauddin Hafiza
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Hemoglobin (Hb) Malay is a common β hemoglobinopathy in Malaysia caused by A > G mutation in codon 19 leading to β+-thalassemia phenotype. However, screening for Hb Malay is challenging as it is undetectable by routine capillary electrophoresis (CE) or high-performance liquid chromatograpy (HPLC) methods. This study aimed to determine the Hb Malay phenotypes. The study was done on 521 cases with presumed β...
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