Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8312509 Clinica Chimica Acta 2014 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
IEF is an effective method in neonatal screening for thalassemia and non-sickling hemoglobinopathies. The HbBart's level, MCV and MCH are helpful for identifying α-thalassemia. The presence of HbA2 higher than 1% in cord blood indicates HbE carriers in Southeast Asian newborns.
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