Compound heterozygosity for Hb S and Hb S-Oman: Case report

Suresh, Venugopal; Alphonsa, Shaju; Suchata, Dhuri; Thuraiya, Al Harthy; Khalid B., Jabal

Suresh, Venugopal; Alphonsa, Shaju; Suchata, Dhuri; Thuraiya, Al Harthy; Khalid B., Jabal.

SQUMJ-Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal. 2008; 8 (3): 344-346

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-90435

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

The haematological and clinical findings of a three year old Omani girl, phenotypically compound heterozygote for Hb S and Hb S Oman, are presented, further substantiated by family studies. The necessity of reviewing cases with sickle cell haemoglobin in Oman is stressed

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Humans; Female; Anemia, Sickle Cell/genetics; Hemoglobins, Abnormal; Hemoglobinopathies; Sickle Cell Trait/physiopathology; Anemia, Sickle Cell/physiopathology; Heterozygote; alpha-Thalassemia; Hemoglobin, Sickle

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Sickle Cell Trait / Hemoglobin, Sickle / Hemoglobins, Abnormal / Alpha-Thalassemia / Hemoglobinopathies / Heterozygote / Anemia, Sickle Cell Type of study: Case report Limits: Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Sultan Qaboos Univ. Med. J. Year: 2008

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