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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
'''Hemoglobinopathy''' is a kind of [[gene]]tic defect that results in abnormal structure of one of the [[globin]] | '''Hemoglobinopathy''' is a kind of [[gene]]tic defect that results in [[abnormal]] structure of one of the [[globin]] [[chain]]<nowiki/>s of the [[hemoglobin]] [[molecule]]. Most common hemoglobinopathies include [[sickle-cell disease]]. | ||
==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms== |
Revision as of 14:15, 30 August 2018
Template:Search infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Hemoglobinopathy is a kind of genetic defect that results in abnormal structure of one of the globin chains of the hemoglobin molecule. Most common hemoglobinopathies include sickle-cell disease.
Symptoms
Migration patterns
Common variants
- Hb S
- Hb C
- Hb E
- Hb D-Punjab
- Hb O-Arab
- Hb G-Philadelphia
- Hb Hasharon
- Hb Korle-Bu
- Hb Lepore
- Hb M