Question 1

Purpose of the Screening

Accepted Answer

Detection of Sickle Cell Anemia and Thalassemia. Quantifying normal and abnormal hemoglobin variants. Diagnosing causes of hereditary anemia.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Couples planning for marriage (Pre-marital screening). Individuals with a family history of blood disorders. Patients with chronic unexplained anemia.

Question 3

Significance of Results

Accepted Answer

Identifies whether a person is a carrier or affected by the disease. Helps reduce the spread of genetic diseases to future generations. Guides physicians in choosing the appropriate treatment for anemia.

Ensure Your Genetic Health - Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Screening