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DURING a study of the hæmoglobins of premature and still-born infants, a fast-moving hæmoglobin was found in a premature baby which clinically showed the symptoms of hydrops fœtalis associated with anæmia, hepato- and spleno-megaly, and which died shortly after birth.
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LIE-INJO LUAN ENG, JO BWAN HIE A Fast-moving Hæmoglobin in Hydrops Fœtalis. Nature 185, 698 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185698a0
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