Hemoglobin H disease

Hemoglobin H disease is a type of alpha thalassemia caused by impaired production of three of the four alpha globins, coded by genes HBA1 and HBA2.[1]

Hemoglobin H disease
Other namesAlpha-thalassemia intermedia
SpecialtyHematology

References
  1. "Pathophysiology of alpha thalassemia". www.uptodate.com. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
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