Evaluation of Dichlorophenolindophenol (DCIP) test for Haemoglobin E (Hb E) in normal red cell indices individuals

• Main Authors: Mohd. Yusoff, Mohd. Fauzi, Mohd Tohit, Eusni Rahayu, Hashim, Hafizah, Seman, Zainina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97154/3/2021120708140602_MJMHS_0524.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97154/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2021120708140602_MJMHS_0524.pdf

The current cut-off value for thalassaemia screening is based on a mean corpuscular haemoglobin (MCH) level of less than 27 pg. Samples with MCH < 27 pg require additional confirmatory testing, while samples with MCH > 27 pg are considered normal. However, there is a possibility of missing som...