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hemoglobin E
biochemistry
Also known as: Hb E
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malfunction in hemoglobinopathies
- In hemoglobinopathy
Hemoglobin E is widespread in Southeast Asia, being found especially among Thai, Cambodian, Laotian, Malaysian, Indonesian, Vietnamese, and Burmese peoples. Hemoglobin E disease (two genes for Hb E) may result in a mild microcytic (small red blood cell) anemia. Hemoglobin E–thalassemia disease (one gene for…
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