Haemoglobinopathy Screening

Cross-source consensus on Haemoglobinopathy Screening from 1 sources and 6 claims.

1 sources · 6 claims

Uses

The study used the Gazelle Hb variant point-of-care device for haemoglobinopathy screening. — Haemoglobinopathies and health disparities: findings of a large-scale sample survey among indigenous populations in Odisha, India
The Gazelle device separates haemoglobin types by charge using electrophoresis principles. — Haemoglobinopathies and health disparities: findings of a large-scale sample survey among indigenous populations in Odisha, India
The device outputs were interpreted to identify conditions including sickle cell disease, sickle cell trait, beta-thalassaemia major, and beta-thalassaemia minor. — Haemoglobinopathies and health disparities: findings of a large-scale sample survey among indigenous populations in Odisha, India
Screening programmes should be expanded in tribal regions for early detection and timely management. — Haemoglobinopathies and health disparities: findings of a large-scale sample survey among indigenous populations in Odisha, India
The device had prior validation against reference methods including HPLC and haemoglobin electrophoresis. — Haemoglobinopathies and health disparities: findings of a large-scale sample survey among indigenous populations in Odisha, India
Point-of-care testing without confirmatory laboratory methods may have allowed misclassification of haemoglobin variants. — Haemoglobinopathies and health disparities: findings of a large-scale sample survey among indigenous populations in Odisha, India