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Three cases of hemoglobin O Arab
Folia Haematologica (Leipzig, Germany : 1928)
|January 1, 1977
Summary
Three new cases of Hemoglobin O Arab (Hb O Arab) were identified in Bulgaria, a region previously lacking established carrier data. These findings suggest the Hb O Arab mutation likely originated outside Bulgaria.
Area of Science:
- Genetics
- Hematology
- Molecular Biology
Background:
- Hemoglobinopathies represent a significant global health concern.
- Hemoglobin O Arab (Hb O Arab) is a rare abnormal hemoglobin variant.
- Previous data on Hb O Arab carrier states in Bulgaria were limited.