Screening of thalassaemia carriers and its limitations

The α and β-thalassaemias (thal) are common genetic disorders of globin chain synthesis where the carriers have deficiency of α or β globin chain respectively. In resource limited settings, the naked eye single tube red cell osmotic fragility (NESTROFT) has been used for screening of thalassaemia. I...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: George, Elizabeth
Format: Article
Published: Omics Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35321/
http://www.esciencecentral.org/journals/screening-of-thalassaemia-carriers-and-its-limitations-2329-8790.1000e109.php?aid=24153
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia