Erythrocyte Indices MCV and/or MCH as First Round Screening Followed by Hb-analysis for β-thalassemia Carrier State

BACKGROUND: Being located in the global thalassemia belt area, Indonesia is estimated harboring about 10% thalassemia carriers; however, screening program is still diversely scattered across the country. Numerous erythrocyte indices have been introduced to help identifying thalassemia carriers with...

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Main Authors: Edhyana Sahiratmadja, Ani Melani Maskoen, Lelani Reniarti, Delita Prihatni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Secretariat of The Indonesian Biomedical Journal 2022-09-01
Series:Indonesian Biomedical Journal
Online Access:https://inabj.org/index.php/ibj/article/view/1960