This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: List the predominating hemoglobins in each of the following disorders: a. Hgb H disease b. ... (Read 23 times)

nenivikky

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
on: Jun 25, 2018
List the predominating hemoglobins in each of the following disorders:
 
  a. Hgb H disease
  b. a-thalassemia minor
  c. -thalassemia major
  d. -thalassemia intermedia

Question 2

What is the typical electrophoresis pattern in each of the following disorders?
 
  a. -thalassemia minor
  b. Hgb H disease
  c. -thalassemia major
  d. -thalassemia minor
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

miss.ashley

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 371
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. Hgb H disease: Hb H in adults; 25 Hb Bart's in neonates
b. Hb A in adults, Some Hb Bart's at birth
c. Hb F and Hb A2
d. increased Hb F and Hb A2,

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. Hgb Bart's at birth; normal as adult
b. Hgb H, HbF, decreased HbA2 and HbA
c. No HbA, high HbF and HbA2
d. Increased Hb A2 and HbF, decreased HbA


nenivikky

  • Member
  • Posts: 516
Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

pangili4

  • Member
  • Posts: 346
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Formation of disease-causing amyloid fibrils Formation of disease-causing amyloid fibrils
Biochemistry List of Usefullness Biochemistry List of Usefullness
Personality Behavior Patterns and Their Risks for Heart Disease Personality Behavior Patterns and Their Risks for Heart Disease
Disorders and Diseases of the Endocrine System Disorders and Diseases of the Endocrine System
To Do List To Do List
The age-of-onset curve for Huntington disease (HD) The age-of-onset curve for Huntington disease (HD)
Video: Isovolumetric VC, Ventricular ejection, Isovolumetric & Passive ventricular filling

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library