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85461 Hemoglobin fetal

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: hemoglobin F alternative method, fetal hemoglobin alt

Quantitative measurement of fetal hemoglobin (hemoglobin F) using alternative methodology to standard high-performance liquid chromatography.

Clinical Context

Provides fetal hemoglobin quantification when standard chromatography unavailable; clinically equivalent results for disease diagnosis and monitoring.

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Specialties

Clinical PathologyHematologyObstetrics

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