hemoglobin C

biochemistry
Also known as: Hb C

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malfunction in hemoglobinopathies

  • In hemoglobinopathy

    Hemoglobin C (Hb C) is relatively common among African blacks living north of the Niger River and is found in 2–3 percent of blacks in the United States. Hemoglobin C disease (occurring when the variant Hb C gene is inherited from both parents) produces such…

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