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Haemoglobinopathy Diagnosis.

This unique book is written by Barbara Bain, a leading haematologist with a reputation for her educational prowess in the field. It provides a concise overview of the haemoglobinopathies and focuses on the selection, performance, and interpretation of relevant laboratory tests. The tests dealt with...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bain, Barbara J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Haemoglobinopathy Diagnosis; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Abbreviations and glossary; 1 Haemoglobin and the genetics of haemoglobin synthesis; 2 Laboratory techniques for the identification of abnormalities of globin chain synthesis; 3 The a, B, delta and y thalassaemias and related conditions; 4 Sickle cell haemoglobin and its interactions with other variant haemoglobins and with thalassaemias; 5 Other significant haemoglobinopathies; 6 Acquired abnormalities of globin chain synthesis or haemoglobin structure; 7 Organization of a haemoglobinopathy diagnostic service.
  • 8 Self-assessment: test casesIndex.