Sickle Retinopathy in a Person with Hemoglobin S/New York Disease

A patient who presented with sickle retinopathy and hemoglobin electrophoresis results compatible with sickle cell trait was found, on further investigation, to be a compound heterozygote with hemoglobin S and hemoglobin New York disease. This recently reported form of sickle cell disease was not pr...

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Main Authors: Donovan Calder, Maryse Etienne-Julan, Marc Romana, Naomi Watkins, Jennifer M. Knight-Madden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Genetics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/136582