High-performance liquid chromatography local reference ranges of hemoglobin fractions (HbA, HbA2, and HbF) in detection of hemoglobinopathies in western Kenya
Abstract Background Western Kenya, being a malaria-endemic region, has a high prevalence of hemoglobinopathies mostly sickle cell and thalassemia. The hemoglobin fractions or variants, HbA, HbA2, and HbF, serve as biomarkers for the detection of hemoglobinopathies and are commonly used in laboratory...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-12-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-022-00187-9 |