Human hemoglobin G-Makassar variant masquerading as sickle cell anemia

Human hemoglobin of G-Makassar variant has been reported very rarely with Beta Thalassemia. In year 1969 Hb GMakassar was first identified in Makassar, Sulawesi (Celebes), Republic of Indonesia. The disease was first published in 1969 and 33 years later it has been reported at a family of Thailand o...

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Autores principales: Mohamad, Ahmad Sabry, Hamzah, Roszymah, Selvaratnam, Veena, Yegapan, Subramanian, Sathar, Jameela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30344984
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hr.2018.7210
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author Mohamad, Ahmad Sabry
Hamzah, Roszymah
Selvaratnam, Veena
Yegapan, Subramanian
Sathar, Jameela
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Hamzah, Roszymah
Selvaratnam, Veena
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description Human hemoglobin of G-Makassar variant has been reported very rarely with Beta Thalassemia. In year 1969 Hb GMakassar was first identified in Makassar, Sulawesi (Celebes), Republic of Indonesia. The disease was first published in 1969 and 33 years later it has been reported at a family of Thailand origin. We report a 45-yearold Malay man who was investigated for anemia and thrombocytopenia then diagnosed with Hb G-Makassar. This finding describes as a new Hemoglobin GMakassar discovered in Malaysia after 14 years diagnosed in Thailand.
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spelling pubmed-61763842018-10-19 Human hemoglobin G-Makassar variant masquerading as sickle cell anemia Mohamad, Ahmad Sabry Hamzah, Roszymah Selvaratnam, Veena Yegapan, Subramanian Sathar, Jameela Hematol Rep Case Report Human hemoglobin of G-Makassar variant has been reported very rarely with Beta Thalassemia. In year 1969 Hb GMakassar was first identified in Makassar, Sulawesi (Celebes), Republic of Indonesia. The disease was first published in 1969 and 33 years later it has been reported at a family of Thailand origin. We report a 45-yearold Malay man who was investigated for anemia and thrombocytopenia then diagnosed with Hb G-Makassar. This finding describes as a new Hemoglobin GMakassar discovered in Malaysia after 14 years diagnosed in Thailand. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2018-09-24 /pmc/articles/PMC6176384/ /pubmed/30344984 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hr.2018.7210 Text en ©Copyright .A.S. Mohamad et al., 2018 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Human hemoglobin G-Makassar variant masquerading as sickle cell anemia
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title_short Human hemoglobin G-Makassar variant masquerading as sickle cell anemia
title_sort human hemoglobin g-makassar variant masquerading as sickle cell anemia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30344984
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hr.2018.7210
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