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Descriptions

Hemoglobin A2 is a normal variant of hemoglobin A. It consists of two alpha and two delta chains and is found in small quantity in normal human blood. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Hemoglobin A2 (Wikipedia)

An adult hemoglobin component normally present in hemolysates from human erythrocytes in concentrations of about 3%. The hemoglobin is composed of two alpha chains and two delta chains. The percentage of HbA2 varies in some hematologic disorders, but is about double in beta-thalassemia. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Hemoglobin A2
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Hgb A2

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 血红蛋白 A2
Synonyms: Hgb A2
fr-CA French (Canada) Hémoglobine A2
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Hemoglobiin A2
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Hemoglobina A2
it-IT Italian (Italy) Emoglobina A2
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Hemoglobin A2
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Гемоглобин А2
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) hemoglobine A2
fr-BE French (Belgium) Hémoglobine A2
Synonyms: Hb A2
pl-PL Polish (Poland) Hemoglobina A2