We have identified a severely unstable hemoglobin variant through sequencing of amplified DNA involving the alpha 1-globin gene; the mutation is located in codon 59 (CCG CAG) and results in a Gly-->As...
We have identified a black individual with homozygous sickle cell anemia who is the silent carrier of alpha-thalassemia (genotype - alpha/alpha alpha) due to heterozygosity for the leftward deletion a...