Ann Lab Med.  2017 Jul;37(4):352-354. 10.3343/alm.2017.37.4.352.

Hemoglobin Kansas: First Korean Family and Literature Review

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea. microkim@catholic.ac.kr
  • 2Catholic Genetic Laboratory Center, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
  • 3Department of Pediatrics, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Humans
Kansas*

Figure

  • Fig. 1 (A) Pedigree of a family with low oxygen saturation. Black symbols indicate clinically affected family members and white symbols indicate unaffected family members. The black arrowhead indicates the proband with the HBB variant. (B) Sequencing chromatogram of the proband demonstrating the HBB c.308A>C (p.Asn103Thr) variant (NM_000518.4 version of the HBB reference sequence).


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