HbA2 and Fetal haemoglobin in the diagnosis of Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies
Autor: | Manjula Rajendran, Sandhya Venkatachala |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
congenital
hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Sickle cell trait Blood transfusion business.industry Thalassemia medicine.medical_treatment medicine.disease Gastroenterology Screening programme Hemoglobinopathy Hemoglobin A2 hemic and lymphatic diseases Internal medicine medicine Fetal haemoglobin General Earth and Planetary Sciences Hemoglobin business General Environmental Science |
Zdroj: | Annals of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. 4:A446-A453 |
ISSN: | 2349-6983 2394-6466 |
DOI: | 10.21276/apalm.1303 |
Popis: | Background: Hemoglobin (Hb) disorders which include hemoglobinopathies and Thalassemia affect 7% of the world population. Capillary electrophoresis is useful for screening and follow up of Hb disorders . Aim: To evaluate HbA2 and HbF (fetalhemoglobin) in the diagnosis of Thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies. Material and Methods : 100 consecutive Capillary Hemoglobin electrophoresis done as a part of screening programme for Hb disorders from Jan2016 to june 2016 was included in the study. Children |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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