Thalassemia
Reports from Khon Kaen University add new data to research in thalassemia
Published in Blood Weekly, July 9th, 2009
New research, 'Analysis of fetal blood using capillary electrophoresis system: a simple method for prenatal diagnosis of severe thalassemia diseases,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research published in the European Journal of Haematology, "Prenatal diagnosis of severe alpha-and beta-thalasssemia diseases is usually performed by DNA analysis. To establish a simple method, we have evaluated the reliability of prenatal diagnosis by fetal blood analysis using automated capillary electrophoresis system."
"Forty-seven fetal blood specimens collected by cordocentesis at 18-28 wk of gestation were analyzed by the capillary electrophoresis system...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-07-09)
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