Sickle Hemoglobin

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MSH: An abnormal hemoglobin resulting from the substitution of valine for glutamic acid at position 6 of the beta chain of the globin moiety. The heterozygous state results in sickle cell trait, the homozygous in sickle cell anemia.,CSP: abnormal hemoglobin caused by a point mutation in the beta chains, found in sickle cell anemia.,SPN: An abnormal hemoglobin assay is a device consisting of the reagents, apparatus, instrumentation, and controls necessary to isolate and identify abnormal genetically determined hemoglobin types.

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