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HEMOGLOBIN NYU

MedGen UID:
855075
Concept ID:
C3889376
Finding
OMIM®: 142000

Clinical features

From HPO
Anemia
MedGen UID:
1526
Concept ID:
C0002871
Disease or Syndrome
A reduction in erythrocytes volume or hemoglobin concentration.
Imbalanced hemoglobin synthesis
MedGen UID:
870723
Concept ID:
C4025177
Finding
Normal hemoglobin synthesis is characterized by production of equal amounts of alpha and beta globins. This term refers to a deviation from this pattern and is the main characteristic of the various forms of thalassemia.

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Kordafshari A, Amirian A, Zeinali S, Valaei A, Maryami F, Karimipoor M
Hemoglobin 2016;40(1):44-7. doi: 10.3109/03630269.2015.1092982. PMID: 26754299

Diagnosis

Amirian A, Karimipoor M, Jafarinejad M, Taghavi M, Kordafshari A, Fathi Azar S, Mohammadi MS, Zeinali S
Arch Iran Med 2011 Jan;14(1):8-11. PMID: 21194254

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