Is HbA2 level a reliable diagnostic measurement for β-thalassemia trait in people with iron deficiency?
Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, USA. verhovm@mcmaster.ca
Madeleine
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Verhovsek
Chi-Chiu
CC
So
Timothy
T
O'Shea
Geoffrey T
GT
Gibney
Edmond S K
ES
Ma
Martin H
MH
Steinberg
David H K
DH
Chui
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D018798:Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Q000209:etiology*; D044466:Asian People; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006443:Hemoglobin A2 / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D055815:Young Adult; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*
D006443:Hemoglobin A2