Hemoglobinopathies mimicking Hb S/beta-thalassemia: Hb S/S with alpha-thalassemia and Hb S/Volga.

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Published in Am J Hematol on May 01, 2006

Authors

Hong-Yuan Luo1, Matthew Heeney, Winfred C Wang, Shawn H Eung, Russell E Ware, Martin H Steinberg, David H K Chui

Author Affiliations

1: Hemoglobin Diagnostic Reference Laboratory, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA.

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