Phenotypic expression of HbO Indonesia in two Indian families and its interaction with sickle hemoglobin

• Main Authors: Amar Das Gupta (Author), Anita Nadkarni (Author), Pallavi Mehta (Author), Manju Goriwale (Author), Manisha Ramani (Author), Pradnya Chaudhary (Author), Vishal Mehrotra (Author), Roshan Colah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Alpha globin chain variants are clinically significant since they directly influence the structure and function of the hemoglobin (Hb) molecules they constitute, either in combination with normal beta globin chains or with variant beta chains, thereby altering the morbidity and mortality...