Article
Use of an automated pyrosequencing technique for confirmation of Sickle Cell Disease
2019-04-15
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> The diagnosis of sickle cell disease (SCD) is made by hemoglobin assays such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), isoelectric focusing and cellulose acetate or citrate agar electrophoresis. These assays are easy to perform and used in large-scale newborn screening in many countries. These tests however may not easily differentiate Sβ 0 thalassemia from SS or id...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 74b4e9ac-d1b1-5ad1-9cbb-2a95bdab3ff2
- DOI
- 10.1101/610063
