@article { author = {Rabiee, Maryam and Shams, Jalal-Aldin and Zafargandie, Nafiseh}, title = {The Adverse Effects of Pregnancies Complicated by Hemoglobin H (HBH) Disease}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Pathology}, volume = {10}, number = {4}, pages = {318-321}, year = {2015}, publisher = {Farname Inc in collaboration with Iranian Society of Pathology}, issn = {1735-5303}, eissn = {2345-3656}, doi = {10.7508/ijp.2015.04.012}, abstract = {Hemoglobin (Hb) H disease is a moderate form of α- thalassemia resulting from various genetic defects. HbH disease is not necessarily a benign disorder as has been generally thought. We present hereby a 25- year-old Iranian pregnant woman whom referred to our hospital for blood transfusion. She exhibited the clinical and hematological manifestation of HbH disease. Her father carries a common α-thalassemia deletion while her mother was normal in the hematological profile. The object of this report was to provide information about pregnancies affected by HbH disease.}, keywords = {Hemoglobin H,Pregnancy,Iran}, url = {https://ijp.iranpath.org/article_13244.html}, eprint = {https://ijp.iranpath.org/article_13244_5351ac87d221068544e8fa75693dba86.pdf} }