Hemoglobinopathy
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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