Hemoglobin Agenogi [beta 90 (F6) Glu-->Lys] found in Piedmont. Case report.

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Hemoglobin Agenogi [beta 90 (F6) Glu-->Lys] found in Piedmont. Case report.

Panminerva medica - 1 Sept 1998

Scimè-Degani V, Ivaldi G, David O, De Paola M, Rabino-Massa E, Ricco G

Abstract excerpt

An electrophoretically slow-moving hemoglobin, with abnormal beta chains, has been found in a young woman and in three members of her family. This variant amounted to 41% of the total Hb, and did not cause important clinical manifestations, although characterized by decreased oxygen affinity. Str...

Topics

Adult
Female
Glutamic Acid
Hemoglobins, Abnormal
Humans
Lysine
Mutation

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