Hemoglobin electrophoresis is a blood test that detects different types of hemoglobin in the blood. This test is done in patients having symptoms of blood disorder. Sometimes it is called hemoglobin evaluation or sickle cell screen. It is used in diagnosing anemia, sickle cell disease, and other hemoglobin disorders.
Acid Hemoglobin Electrophoresis - Usage, Need, Risks, and Results
Hemoglobin electrophoresis is the confirmatory test for sickle cell disease and its variants. Read the article mentioned below to learn more.
Sickle Cell Disease - Screening and Marital Decisions
This article will help predict the genotypes of a baby with the hemoglobin electrophoresis result of its parents regarding sickle cell disease.
