title: Fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell anemia: Saudi patients from the Southwestern province have similar HBB haplotypes but higher HbF levels than African Americans.
authors.affiliation: Sickle Cell Disease Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. aalsultan@gmail.com
authors.forename: Abdulrahman
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Alsultan
authors.forename: Nadia
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Solovieff
authors.forename: Aamer
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Aleem
authors.forename: Farjah H
authors.initials: FH
authors.lastname: AlGahtani
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Al-Shehri
authors.forename: Mohamed Elfaki
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Osman
authors.forename: Kadijah
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kurban
authors.forename: Hasan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bahakim
authors.forename: Abdul Kareem
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Al-Momen
authors.forename: Clinton T
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Baldwin
authors.forename: David H K
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Chui
authors.forename: Martin H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Steinberg
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin / Q000235:genetics*; D006239:Haplotypes; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; D040641:Quantitative Trait Loci; D012529:Saudi Arabia / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin