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Hemoglobin C

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Definition: A commonly occurring abnormal hemoglobin in which lysine replaces a glutamic acid residue at the sixth position of the beta chains. It results in reduced plasticity of erythrocytes.  /urine: coord IM with HEMOGLOBINURIA (IM); DF: HBC    Other names C, Hemoglobin
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
hemoglobin C Ziguinchor  57657-20-2   *Hemoglobin C. Med Trop (Mars) 1987;47(2):177
hemoglobin C-Harlem  9034-57-5   *Hemoglobin C. Biochim Biophys Acta 1980;624(1):286
hemoglobin C, glycosylated  0   Hemoglobin C/*analogs & derivatives Glycosylation. Clin Chem 1980;26(3):526

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