Role of red cell distribution width (RDW) in screening for Hb E trait in population screening for haemoglobin disorders.
Introduction- The national screening policy for haemoglobinopathies uses the red cell indices MCV <80 and MCH<27 cut offs, a strategy known to miss some individuals with Hb E trait(EBT), the commonest abnormal haemoglobin in Sri Lanka. We investigated the possibility of increasing the accura...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014-08-01
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| Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1767 |