Hemoglobin J-Auckland: a clinically silent low oxygen affinity variant presenting with persistent asymptomatic hypoxemia at high altitude.
Ali Alsuheel AsseriIbrahim TawhariAfaf Haif QahtaniIbrahim A AsiriHusain AlkhaldyPublished in: Hematology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2024)
Standard hemoglobin analysis is essential for the evaluation of suspected altered affinity hemoglobinopathy, and genetic testing is often required for definitive diagnosis. Early recognition and diagnosis of these variants can prevent mismanagement and improve patient outcomes.