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Diagnosis after Haemoglobin Electrophoresis of patients, their parents and siblings
| Diagnosis | No of children | Parents | Siblings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sickle cell anaemia | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Sickle thalassaemia | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Sickle cell trait | 6 | 28 | 8 |
| HbSE disease | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thalassaemia trait | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Electrophoretically normal | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| HbE trait | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 38 | 10 |
