Novel exon 2 α spectrin mutation and intragenic crossover: three morphological phenotypes associated with four distinct α spectrin defects
Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by spectrin deficiency and defective spectrin dimer self-association, typically found in African populations. We describe two Utah families of northern European ancestry including 2 propositi with atypical non-microcytic hereditary py...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ferrata Storti Foundation
2013-12-01
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Series: | Haematologica |
Online Access: | https://haematologica.org/article/view/6874 |