Severe intrauterine anemia: a new form of ɛγγδβ thalassemia presenting in utero in a Norwegian family

Severe intrauterine anemia of unknown cause presents a diagnostic challenge. We describe a Norwegian case, managed successfully by intrauterine transfusions, that further investigations demonstrated to be due to a rare type of thalassemia. A deletion of the 5’ end of the β globin gene cluster was ch...

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Published in:Haematologica
Main Authors: Anne Brantberg, Sturla H. Eik-Nes, Nigel Roberts, Chris Fisher, William G. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2009-08-01
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/5325