Dilemmas in considering β-thalassemia status in subjects with borderline HbA2 values: a pilot study in Eastern India

Dilemmas in considering β-thalassemia status in subjects with borderline HbA2 values: a pilot study in Eastern India

Interpreting hemoglobin disorders by high performance liquid chromatography can sometimes deceptive, especially with borderline HbA<sub>2</sub> values. It is often problematic, especially in antenatal cases if the partner is a known thalassemia trait. We tested for underlying β-thalassem...

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Main Authors: Tridip Chatterjee, Amit Chakravarty, Sudipa Chakravarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
Subjects:
β thalassemia, β-globin mutations, mean cell volume, mean cell hemoglobin, HbA2/E, amplification refractory mutation system-polymerase chain reaction.
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/2103

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