A homozygote for a serum albumin variant of the slow type
β Scribed by Concetta Petrini; F. Giorcelli; F. Porta; M. Fraccaro
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 479 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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β¦ Synopsis
A woman from the Trento district of Northern Italy was found to have albumin of a variant type only. Her parents were first cousins and she had two daughters who were both alloalbuminemic. This is probably the first case of a homozygote for a slow albumin variant and it indicates that individuals with only electrophoretically unusual albumin are physiologically normal.
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A healthy, 10-year-old male born in Milano to a family from Southern Italy (Puglia) was found to be a homozygote for an albumin variant of the fast type. His parents are half-first cousins. Their common grandfather, the parents, one sister, and three brothers of the child were all heterozygotes for
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