Hemoglobin C

id: hemoglobin-c-198-11598941
title: Hemoglobin C
text: Hemoglobin C is an abnormal hemoglobin in which glutamic acid residue at the 6th position of the β-globin chain is replaced with a lysine residue due to a point mutation in the HBB gene. People with one copy of the gene for hemoglobin C do not experience symptoms, but can pass the abnormal gene on to their children. Those with two copies of the gene are said to have hemoglobin C disease and can experience mild anemia. It is possible for a person to have both the gene for hemoglobin S and the gen
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description: Medical condition
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date modified: 2023-02-20T02:40:39Z
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