Hemoglobinopathy SD presenting as Hemoglobinopathy SS

This case report shows the interaction of hemoglobin (Hb) S with Hb D. in a child previously diagnosed with sickle cell anemia based on the Hb electrophoretic migration pattern in alkaline pH. The sickling phenomenon was confirmed with 2% sodium metabisulfite. The father and mother of the child had...

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Main Authors: Sonia Maria Lissa, Sergio Luiz Bach, Juliana Spezia, Railson Henneberg, Paulo Henrique da Silva
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017-06-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/139813