Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia encompasses three clinically distinct forms -- beta-thalassaemia intermedia, hemoglobin E/beta-thalassaemia (mild and moderate forms), and al ...

Hemoglobin is the iron-rich protein ... and some people with this type may require occasional treatments (e.g., blood ...

IN 1955 Rucknagel et al. 1 described a new abnormal hemoglobin in a Negro family in North Carolina. This hemoglobin, designated "I", migrated more rapidly than normal hemoglobin on filter-paper ...

You probably had a hemoglobin electrophoresis test done at some point to make the diagnosis of beta thalassemia minor, so this would be useful to present to new doctors. Making a definitive ...

You probably had a hemoglobin electrophoresis test done at some point to make the diagnosis of beta thalassemia minor, so this would be useful to present to new doctors. Making a definitive ...

I owe my long interest in inherited blood diseases and tropical medicine to a series of characteristically bizarre decisions by the British Army. In 1958, 2 years after qualifying in medicine from ...

HYDROPS fetalis associated with hemoglobin Barts is believed to represent the homozygous state of α thalassemia. Ten cases occurring in Chinese families in Indonesia, Malaya and Hong Kong ...

Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder in which the body makes an abnormal form of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein molecule in red blood cells that carries oxygen. The disorder results ...