RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Abnormal haemoglobins among pregnant women from Mozambique.
JF Journal of Medical Genetics
JO J Med Genet
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP 151
OP 152
DO 10.1136/jmg.23.2.151
VO 23
IS 2
A1 Willcox, M C
A1 Liljestrand, J
A1 Bergström, S
YR 1986
UL http://jmg.bmj.com/content/23/2/151.abstract
AB In a survey of 601 pregnant women in Mozambique, 34 (5.6%) were sickle cell trait carriers. Beta thalassaemia trait did not appear to be common. There was a slight rise in Hb F values in 49 women of the type reported previously in early pregnancy.