title: Hemoglobin H hydrops fetalis syndrome resulting from the association of the - -SEA deletion and the alphaQuong Szealpha mutation in a Chinese woman.
abstract: A case with Hb H hydrops fetalis syndrome resulting from the association of the - -(SEA) deletion and the alpha(Quong Sze)alpha mutation is reported. This is the first description of Hb H hydrops associated with the Hb Quong Sze mutation.
authors.affiliation: Prenatal Diagnostic Center, Guangzhou Maternal & Neonatal Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangdong, China. dongzhi3@yahoo.com.cn
authors.forename: D Z
authors.initials: DZ
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Liao
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: X M
authors.initials: XM
authors.lastname: Xie
authors.forename: Y N
authors.initials: YN
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Q C
authors.initials: QC
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002681:China; D005260:Female; D017353:Gene Deletion; D006580:Genetic Carrier Screening; D006321:Heart / Q000196:embryology; D006447:Hemoglobin H / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D015160:Hydrops Fetalis / Q000097:blood / Q000235:genetics*; D009154:Mutation; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal
chemical_list: D006447:Hemoglobin H