Hemoglobin J-Auckland: a clinically silent low oxygen affinity variant presenting with persistent asymptomatic hypoxemia at high altitude
Standard hemoglobin analysis is essential for the evaluation of suspected altered affinity hemoglobinopathy, and genetic testing is often required for definitive diagnosis. Early recognition and diagnosis of these variants can prevent mismanagement and improve patient outcomes.
Authors
- Husain Alkhaldy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-7576)
- Ibrahim H. Tawhari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6605-6088)
- Ali Alsuheel Asseri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9858-9789)
- Afaf Haif Qahtani
- Ibrahim A. Asiri
Institutions
- King Khalid University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hematology
- Published
- 2024-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/16078454.2024.2405751
- Primary Topic
- High Altitude and Hypoxia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- King Khalid University