Open AccessAlpha‐thalassemia. Case report alpha‐thalassemia in a Costa Rican family, A case report
Author(s) -
SolanoVargas Mariela,
Chui David H. K.,
RodriguezRomero Walter
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3518
Subject(s) - medicine , thalassemia , puerto rican , alpha thalassemia , alpha (finance) , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , family medicine , surgery , genetics , genotype , sociology , anthropology , gene , construct validity , patient satisfaction , biology
This case report highlights the importance for health care providers to be aware of the αlpha‐thalassemia syndromes, their relevance to clinical care and family counseling, appropriate diagnostic algorithm for definitive diagnosis.