| Literature DB >> 21748082 |
Suresh Venugopal1, Alphonsa Shaju, Suchata Dhuri, Thuraiya Al-Harthy, Khalid B Jabal.
Abstract
The haematological and clinical findings of a three year old Omani girl, phenotypically compound heterozygote for Hb S and Hb S Oman, are presented, further substantiated by family studies. The necessity of reviewing cases with sickle cell haemoglobin in Oman is stressed.Entities:
Keywords: Abnormal haemoglobin; Case report; Haemoglobin S Disease; Haemoglobin S Oman; Haemoglobinopathies; Oman; Sickle cell anaemia; Sickle cell trait
Year: 2008 PMID: 21748082 PMCID: PMC3074849
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J ISSN: 2075-051X