Article
Red blood cell phenotypes in alpha-thalassemias in the Spanish population.
Haematologica - 1 Feb 1998
Villegas A, Porres A, Sánchez J, González F A, Pérez-Clausell C, Martínez M, Murga M J, Cachá J, Lozano M, Fernández-Fuertes I, Del Arco A, Arrizabalaga B, Pérez de Mendiguren B, San Juan I, Saavedra R, Ricart P, Sainz C, Guerra J L, Muñoz J A, Lago C, Ansó V M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: alpha-thalassemia is very common on all thalassemic geographical regions. The present work aimed at analyzing the relationship between the degree of microcytosis and hematological parameters and the type of alpha-thalassemic mutation. DESIGN AND METHODS: Five hundred and thirty-six subjects with 4 kinds of alpha-thalassemia were examined using established techniques that determined all...
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