The first Chinese with Hb Chile leading to chronic anemia and methemoglobinemia: a case report
Abstract Background Hemoglobin (Hb) Chile [β28(B10) Leu > Met; HBB: c.85 C > A] is a rare hemoglobin variant caused by a missense mutation in the HBB gene. Only one case of Hb Chile has been reported worldwide so far. It is an unstable hemoglobin, characterized by cyanosis associated with chro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04462-8 |