Hematology Case 58

Presented By Dr Heba Abdulahamid - Dr Mohammad Moharram

Released on 20-10-2021

Patient Data

Female patient 30 years old

Clinical Data

No complain - Routine check up and screening.

Related Laboratory Results

  • CBC:

- WBC: 10.7x103 /uL.

- HGB: 12.1 g/dL - MCV: 100.2 fL -MCH: 30 pG - MCHC: 30 % - RDW: 16.4 %

- Platelet: 313 x103 /uL

  • HGB electrophoresis : See below

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Images Comment / Findings

  • HGB separation by HPLC revealed:

HGB F: 2.8%

P3 : 43.8% **

HGB A: 44.3

HGB A2: 2.2

HGB S: 2%

  • Heterozygous for unknown abnormal HGB separated at HGB N-Baltimore zone. Many other abnormal HGBs can be separated at this zone.

  • Family history and molecular study are recommended.