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1. Hemoglobinopathy and Thalassemia Hemoglobinopathies
Globin gene mutations
Specific Hemoglobinopathies
Sickle Cell Disease
Unstable Hemoglobins (Heinz Body Hemolytic Anemia)
Hemoglobins with increased Oxygen Affinity
Hemoglobins with Decreased Oxygen Affinity
Methemoglobinemias
Thalassemia
a Thalassemia
? Thalassemia
2. Hemoglobinopathy Hemoglobinopathy: A genetic defect which results in an abnormal structure of one of the globin chains of the hemoglobin molecule.