Heterozygous Hemoglobin Sherwood Forest Causing Polycythemia

Hemoglobin (Hb) Sherwood Forest is a rare high-affinity hemoglobin first described in 1977, arising from an Arg to Thr substitution at codon 104 of the beta chain. This hemoglobin variant has been identified in few individuals and has been associated with a compensatory erythrocytosis in the homozyg...

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Main Authors: Vikram M. Raghunathan, James N. Butera, Diana O. Treaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8174207
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