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nenivikky

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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?


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miss.ashley

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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

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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