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. 1969 Dec 6;4(5683):586-4, 595-596. doi: 10.1136/bmj.4.5683.586

Abnormal haemoglobins in zambia. A new haemoglobin zambia α60 (E9) lysine→Asparagine

G P T Barclay, Deborah Charlesworth, H Lehmann
PMCID: PMC1630047  PMID: 5356548

Abstract

A survey for abnormal haemoglobins in Zambia has demonstrated Haemoglobin S—including 187 cases of sickle-cell anaemia, Haemoglobin J Oxford on one occasion, and a new Haemoglobin Zambia in four unrelated families. No evidence for β-thalassaemia was found, but Haemoglobin H disease and other evidence for α-thalassaemia were found.

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