Erythrocyte osmotic fragility test for screening of alpha-thalassemia-1 and beta-thalassemia trait in pregnancy

Objectives: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of osmotic fragility test (OFT) as a screening test in predicting the severe thalassemia trait (α-thalassemia-1 & β-thalassemia). Methods: A descriptive analysis and diagnostic test of non-anemic pregnant women attending antenatal care clin...

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Main Authors: Sirichotiyakul S., Tantipalakorn C., Sanguansermsri T., Wanapirak C., Tongsong T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-4344667533&partnerID=40&md5=3742e516183003f227aef9dd45165eda
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15325851
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3927
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English