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IllnessBeta globinopathies

Summary

Short information

Comprehensive single gene sequence analysis according to clinical suspicion HBB disorder

ID
HS1923
Number of genes
1 Accredited laboratory test
Examined sequence length
0,5 kb (Core-/Core-canditate-Genes)
- (Extended panel: incl. additional genes)
Analysis Duration
on request
Material
  • EDTA-anticoagulated blood (3-5 ml)
Diagnostic indications

NGS +

Sanger

 

Gene panel

Selected genes

NameExon Length (bp)OMIM-GReferenz-Seq.Heredity
HBB444NM_000518.5AD, AR

Informations about the disease

Clinical Comment

Large group of disorders

Deficiency (Beta+) or absence (Beta0) of beta globin chains; 3 main types (minor, intermedia, major) from asymptomatic to splenomegaly/anemia

 

Synonyms
  • Alias: anormale Hämoglobine
  • Beta-Thalasämie (HBB)
  • Beta-thalassemia intermedia (HBB)
  • Beta-thalassemia major (HBB)
  • Delta-beta thalassemia (HBB)
  • Erythrocytosis 6 (HBB)
  • Hbc-Krankheit (HBB)
  • Heinz body anemia (HBB)
  • Hemoglobin C disease (HBB)
  • Hemoglobin C-beta-thalassemia syndrome (HBB)
  • Hemoglobin D disease (HBB)
  • Hemoglobin E disease (HBB)
  • Hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia syndrome (HBB)
  • Hemoglobin Lepore-beta-thalassemia syndrome (HBB)
  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HBB)
  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia syndrome (HBB)
  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-sickle cell disease syndrome (HBB)
  • Hämoglobin-E Krankheit (HBB)
  • Hämoglobinopathien bei instabilem Hb (HBB)
  • Malaria, resistance to (HBB)
  • Methaemoglobinemia, beta type (HBB)
  • Sichelzellenanämie, Sichelzellenkrankheit (HBB)
  • Sickle cell anemia (HBB)
  • Sickle cell-beta-thalassemia disease syndrome (HBB)
  • Sickle cell-hemoglobin C disease syndrome (HBB)
  • Sickle cell-hemoglobin D disease syndrome (HBB)
  • Sickle cell-hemoglobin E disease syndrome (HBB)
  • Thalassemia, beta (HBB)
  • Thalassemia-beta, dominant inclusion-body (HBB)
Heredity, heredity patterns etc.
  • AD
  • AR
OMIM-Ps
  • Multiple OMIM-Ps
ICD10 Code

Bioinformatics and clinical interpretation

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