Unusual phenotypic observations associated with a rare HbH disease genotype (- -Med/alphaTSaudialpha): implications for clinical management.

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Published in Br J Haematol on October 01, 2002

Authors

Joanne Traeger-Synodinos1, Ioannis Papassotiriou, Markissia Karagiorga, Evangelos Premetis, Emmanuel Kanavakis, Alexandra Stamoulakatou

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Genetics, Athens University, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Thalassaemia Unit and Haematology Laboratory, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, Athens, Greece.

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