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  • Title: Hemoglobin D-beta (0) thalassemia. A case report and family study.
    Author: Dawod ST, Abulaban M, Kamel K, Huisman TH.
    Journal: Am J Pediatr Hematol Oncol; 1988; 10(4):316-8. PubMed ID: 3239708.
    Abstract:
    Findings are presented on a Pakistani family in Doha, Qatar with hemoglobin D-Los Angeles (alpha 2 beta 3 121 (glutamine----glycine) and thalassemia trait. The propositus, a child, has hemoglobin D-beta(0) thalassemia, and suffers from moderately severe hemolytic anemia. The father has beta-thalassemia trait, and the mother is heterozygous for hemoglobin D-Los Angeles. This, the eighth confirmed case in the medical literature, is reported to emphasize its clinical manifestations and genetic basis.
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