Case report
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Hb Name: H disease
Hb genotype: -- med/-Alpha 3,7
Hb class: Alpha thalassemia
Hematology
Hb (g/dL): 8.7
RBC (M/µL): 4.82
MCV (fL): 56.8
MCH (pg): 18.1
RDW: 21.60%
Iron Status
Ferritin: 83
Clinical Findings: Genetic Compound, Hemoglobin H Disease
Laboratory Findings: H= 1.6%, F= 2.7%, A2= 1.7%, A=94%
Characterization: GAP PCR
Ethnicity: Italian
Gender: Female
Age: 44
Ref Lab: Prof. Renzo Galanello
Clinica Pediatrica
Ospedale Regionale Microcitemie
Cagliari, Italy
Bio-rad Comments:
Hb H disease. Small amount of HbH, low HbA2. Exact diagnosis requires molecular biology studies.