.... Hemoglobin H inclusion α 0 -Thalassemia Thalassemia screening Thalassemia is a common genetic disorder in Southeast Asia characterized by the reduction or absence of globin chains, resulting in various clinical symptoms. The important types are α- and β-thalassemia [ 1 ]. In Thailand and other...

... Microchromatography Thalassemia screening β -Thalassemia 3 3 2009 Acta haemat. 57: 32-36 (1977) Quantitation of Hb A2with DE-52 Microchromatography in Whole Blood as Screening Test for Thalassemia Heterozygotes1 R. Galanello, M. A. M elis, P. M uroni and A. Cao Pediatric Clinic, University of Cagliari...

... [ 9 ]. The purpose of thalassemia screening is therefore to identify carriers with α-thalassemia 1, β-thalassemia and Hb E. On routine Hb analysis using electrophoresis or HPLC, Hb E can readily be identified and the elevated level of Hb A 2 is the main diagnostic feature of a β-thalassemia carrier...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. ELISA Embryonic ζ-globin chains SEA deletion Thalassemia screening α-Thalassemia The SEA deletion, the commonest mutation causing α...