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Query: UMLS:C0019214 (
hepatosplenomegaly
)
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Hb Southampton (also known as Hb
Casper
) is characterized by the substitution of a leucine residue for a proline at codon beta106 (CTG-->CCG). This mutation breaks the G helix and severely distorts the tertiary structure of the molecule, producing an unstable hemoglobin (Hb) and severe hemolysis. We identified this hemoglobinopathy in a young patient with severe hemolytic anemia and
hepatosplenomegaly
.
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PMID:Hb Southampton [beta106(G8)Leu-->Pro, CTG-->CCG] in an Argentinean boy. 1684 Feb 33
