A Case Report of Compound Heterozygosity for β⁰/β⁺-Thalassemia Resulting from under Diagnosed β-Thalassemia Found in a Hb A'<inf>2</inf> Sample

• Main Authors: Nutjeera Intasai, Ampai Phasit, Sitthichai Panyasai, Sakorn Pornprasert
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85065170456&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/65400
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2019, © 2019 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Hb A'2 (or Hb B2) (HBD: c.49G>C) is the most frequent δ chain variant that has been described in Africa but not in Thailand. We report here a 10-month-old Thai infant with compound heterozygosity for β0 codon 17 (A&g...