title: Alpha-thalassemia does not significantly contribute to the low MCV level of Hb C trait.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, UNICAMP, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Nadia M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: Cinira S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Soledade
authors.forename: Fernando F
authors.initials: FF
authors.lastname: Costa
authors.forename: Maria F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Sonati
mesh_terms: D044383:Black People / Q000235:genetics; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D004909:Erythrocyte Indices; D017353:Gene Deletion; D005787:Gene Frequency; D005838:Genotype; D006444:Hemoglobin C; D006445:Hemoglobin C Disease / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D017085:alpha-Thalassemia / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D006444:Hemoglobin C