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Hb Sun Prairie: diagnostic pitfalls in thalassemic hemoglobinopathies.
Hemoglobin - 1 May 1996
Ho P J, Rochette J, Rees D C, Fisher C A, Huehns E R, Will A M, Thein S L
Abstract excerpt
We report an Asian Indian family in which two daughters have Hb Sun Prairie, a known unstable alpha 2-globin variant [codon 130, GCT-->CCT; alpha 2 130(H13)Ala-->Pro beta 2]. While the homozygous probands have chronic hemolysis-the same phenotype as previously reported, the heterozygous parents are asymptomatic with a thalassemia carrier phenotype, distinct from the chronic hemolytic state previously described in...
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