An immunofluorescent procedure for detection of Hb F (gamma chain) in peripheral erythrocytes.
A direct fluorescent method for the detection of the gamma chain of Hb F in erythrocytes is described. The method is easier to interpret and more sensitive than the classic Kleihauer-Betke procedure.
D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000032:analysis*; D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin / Q000276:immunology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006801:Humans
D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin