Sensitivity and specificity of simple erythrocyte osmotic fragility test for screening of alpha-thalassemia-1 and beta-thalassemia trait in pregnant women

Aims: To evaluate the validity of new simple qualitative osmotic fragility test (simple OF) as a screening test in predicting thalassemia trait (alpha-thalassemia-1 and beta-thalassemia). Methods: This diagnostic test study was conducted on non-anemic pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic,...

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Main Authors: Tongprasert F., Sirichotiyakul S., Piyamongkol W., Tongsong T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-73649122849&partnerID=40&md5=c410d2e8da18d08be706478aa495485d
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20068326
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2572
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English