unstable hemoglobin
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Introduction
An abnormal hemoglobin that denatures under normal conditions.
Laboratory
- hemoglobin electrophoresis is often normal
- hemoglobin instability on exposure to heat or isopropanol
- unstable hemoglobin in erythrocytes (Loinc)
- see ARUP consult[2]
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ARUP Consult: Unstable Hemoglobinopathies The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation https://arupconsult.com/content/unstable-hemoglobinopathies