Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Hemoglobin E Disease

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of hemoglobin E disease?

• A) Red cell indices indicate a microcytic hypochromic anemia.
• B) Target cells are found on the peripheral smear.
• C) 95-97% HbE on the alkaline hemoglobin electrophoresis
• D) No HbA
• E) All of the above

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