Diagnosis and clinical relevance of co-inheritance of haemoglobin D-Punjab/β+-thalassemia traits in an immigrant Afghan family

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We report on a Pashtun family affected by haemoglobin D-Punjab/β+-thalassemia to increase the awareness of the increasing prevalence of haemoglobinopathies among primary care physicians. We highlight the diagnostic approach of these conditions and the benefits of genetic counselling.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:75

Enthalten in:

Journal of clinical pathology - 75(2022), 12 vom: 02. Dez., Seite 861-864

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Huits, Ralph [VerfasserIn]
Feyens, Anne-Marie [VerfasserIn]
Lonneville, Niels [VerfasserIn]
Peyrassol, Xavier [VerfasserIn]
Adam, Anne-Sophie [VerfasserIn]
Gulbis, Beatrice [VerfasserIn]
Van Esbroeck, Marjan [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

39346-78-6
Diagnostic techniques and procedures
Hemoglobin D
Hemoglobinopathies
Hemoglobins, Abnormal
Journal Article
Thalassemia

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Date Completed 21.11.2022

Date Revised 26.11.2022

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1136/jclinpath-2021-208009

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM335742351