title: [Rare hemoglobinopathies in Costa Rica].
abstract: Among the rare hemoglobinopathies found in Cost Rica are those of the Alfa, Beta, and Delta chains. Among these, Hb Cubujuquí, an undescribed variant, is of special interest. There was an association between the different thalassemic syndromes and their combinations with abnormal hemoglobins.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003364:Costa Rica; D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin / Q000235:genetics; D006448:Hemoglobin J / Q000235:genetics; D006451:Hemoglobin, Sickle / Q000235:genetics; D006453:Hemoglobinopathies / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006455:Hemoglobins, Abnormal / Q000032:analysis / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D009154:Mutation; D013789:Thalassemia / Q000453:epidemiology*
chemical_list: D006451:Hemoglobin, Sickle; D006455:Hemoglobins, Abnormal; D006448:Hemoglobin J; D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin
vernacular_title: Hemoglobinopatías poco communes en Costa Rica.