Pseudocholinesterase activity as a guide to prognosis in malnutrition.
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A simple and rapid screening test which differentiates sickle-cell trait and sickle-cell anaemia is described. The test utilizes 0.1 ml of whole blood and is based on the low solubility of reduced sickle haemoglobin. Results intermediate between the sickle-cell trait and sickle-cell anaemia are obtained in unusual cases of sickle-cell anaemia with high foetal haemoglobin. The need to supplement the results with haematological and electrophoretic techniques is discusses.
A survey for abnormal haemoglobins in Zambia has demonstrated Haemoglobin S-including 187 cases of sickle-cell anaemia, Haemoglobin J Oxford on one occasion, and a new Haemoglobin Zambia in four unrelated families. No evidence for beta-thalassaemia was found, but Haemoglobin H disease and other evidence for alpha-thalassaemia were found.
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