PEDIATRICS Vol. 12 No. 5 November 1953, pp. 483-490
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HOMOZYGOUS TYPE "c" HEMOGLOBIN

THEODORE H. SPAET M.D.1, ROBERT H. ALWAY M.D.1, and GAYLORD WARD M.D.1

1 The Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, and the San Francisco County Hospital, San Francisco.

A case of "homozygous" type "c" hemoglobin is reported in a Negro child. Although the patient was clinically free of hernolytic disease, the peripheral blood showed numerous target cells, and a compensated hemolytic process was demonstrated. Clinical and theoretic implications of the condition are discussed.

Submitted on March 6, 1953