Compound heterozygosity for hemoglobin S and hemoglobin E in a family of Proto-Australoid origin: a case report

Compound heterozygosity for hemoglobin S and hemoglobin E in a family of Proto-Australoid origin: a case report

Abstract Background Hemoglobin S and E are commonly occurring hemoglobin variants among distinctly separate tribal populations of Central and Northeast India, respectively. Combined heterozygosity for hemoglobin S and E or hemoglobin SE disease is a benign clinical condition with rare incidence. Rep...

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Main Authors: Noymi Basumatary, Dipankar Baruah, Paresh Kumar Sarma, Jatin Sarmah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Proto-Australoid
Hemoglobinopathy
Hemolytic anemia
Sickle cell disease
Tea tribe
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02974-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02974-4

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