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CHAPTER 7
Genetic d isorders
of h aemoglobin
Key topics
■ Haemoglobin synthesis 89
■ Haemoglobin abnormalities 91
■ Thalassaemias 91
■ α - Thalassaemias 92
■ β - Thalassaemias 92
■ Thalassaemias intermedia 98
■ Sickle cell anaemia 99
■ Prenatal diagnosis of genetic haemoglobin
disorders 105
Essential Haematology, 6th Edition. © A. V. Hoffbrand and P. A. H. Moss. Published 2011 by Blackwell
Publishing Ltd.
