TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Hemoglobin Disorders: Overview A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Marciniak, Bruno A1 - Dalens, Bernard J. PY - 2006 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications AB - Hemoglobinopathy is a genetic defect that causes abnormal structure of one of the globin chains of the hemoglobin molecule. Thalassemia is a genetic defect resulting in the production of an abnormally low quantity of a given hemoglobin chain or chains. (Table H-2) SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58079371 ER -