THE LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF HAEMOGLOBINOPATHIES

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The laboratory diagnosis of haemoglobinopathies, including the thalassaemias, is of growing importance, particularly because of an increasing requirement for antenatal diagnosis of significant disorders of globin chain synthesis. This guideline discusses the laboratory tests which are most useful in the diagnosis of haemoglobinopathies and describes their role in specific clinical circumstances. Of the newer...

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