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PMID (PMCID) | ||
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7693620 |
FEMALE | Adult |
Hb Hradec Kralove (Hb HK) or alpha 2 beta 2 115(G17)Ala-->Asp, a severely unstable hemoglobin variant resulting in a dominant beta-thalassemia trait in a Czech family. | ||
Divoky V, Svobodova M, Indrak K, Chrobak L, Molchanova TP, Huisman TH. Hemoglobin. 1993;17(4):319-28. |
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Its presence results in a dominant type of beta-thalassemia in the two heterozygotes, with moderate anemia, reticulocytosis, nucleated red cells, target cells, and other red cell changes, Heinz body formation, and splenomegaly; the oldest of the two patients was splenectomized. |