Genetic compound heterozygosity for Southeast Asian ovalocytosis and thalassemia in Thailand: prevalence and phenotypic analysis

Clin Genet. 2014 Feb;85(2):198-200. doi: 10.1111/cge.12128. Epub 2013 Apr 5.

Authors

L Ngouprommin¹, N Sae-Ung, S Fucharoen, G Fucharoen, K Sanchaisuriya, A Jetsrisuparb

Affiliation

¹ Biomedical Sciences Program, Graduate School; Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences.

PMID: 23557097
DOI: 10.1111/cge.12128

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anion Exchange Protein 1, Erythrocyte / genetics
Elliptocytosis, Hereditary / epidemiology*
Elliptocytosis, Hereditary / genetics*
Elliptocytosis, Hereditary / pathology*
Erythrocyte Count
Gene Frequency
Hemoglobin E / genetics
Hemoglobin E / metabolism
Hemoglobins / metabolism
Heterozygote
Humans
Phenotype*
Prevalence
Thailand / epidemiology
Thalassemia / genetics*
Thalassemia / pathology*

Substances

Anion Exchange Protein 1, Erythrocyte
Hemoglobins
Hemoglobin E

Supplementary concepts

Elliptocytosis 4