PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Ralph Huits
AU  - Anne-Marie Feyens
AU  - Niels Lonneville
AU  - Xavier Peyrassol
AU  - Anne-Sophie Adam
AU  - Beatrice Gulbis
AU  - Marjan Van Esbroeck
TI  - Diagnosis and clinical relevance of co-inheritance of haemoglobin D-Punjab/β+-thalassemia traits in an immigrant Afghan family
AID  - 10.1136/jclinpath-2021-208009
DP  - 2022 Jan 15
TA  - Journal of Clinical Pathology
PG  - jclinpath-2021-208009
4099  - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/early/2022/01/16/jclinpath-2021-208009.short
4100  - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/early/2022/01/16/jclinpath-2021-208009.full
AB  - We report on a Pashtun family affected by haemoglobin D-Punjab/β+-thalassemia to increase the awareness of the increasing prevalence of haemoglobinopathies among primary care physicians. We highlight the diagnostic approach of these conditions and the benefits of genetic counselling.