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hemoglobin A2

Structure: - hemoglobin alpha chain (2) - hemoglobin delta chain (2)

General

hemoglobin

Properties

COMPARTMENT: cytoplasm CELL: erythrocyte SUBUNITS: hemoglobin alpha chain :QUANTITY 2 hemoglobin delta chain :QUANTITY 2

References

  1. Clinical Diagnosis & Management by Laboratory Methods, J.B. Henry (ed), W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA. 1991, pg 646
  2. Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd edition, NW Tietz ed, WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1995

Components

hemoglobin alpha chain (alpha globin, HBA1, HBA2) hemoglobin delta chain (delta-globin, HBD)