Hemoglobin A2 Prime In Blood

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Contents 1 Indications 2 Clinical-significance 3 Specimen 4 More General Terms 5 Additional Terms 6 References

Indications

• evaluation of hemoglobinopathy

Clinical-significance

• contribution to total hemoglobin increases with defects in hemoglobin beta-chain ( beta-thalassemia)

Specimen

• hemolysate prepared from whole blood ( EDTA, heparin, oxalate)
• stable for 30 days at 4 degrees C

More General Terms

• clinical hematology test

Additional Terms

• hemoglobin A2'

References

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hemoglobin A2' in blood