Serum Electrophoresis

2022-10-15 11:27:24
Why is fetus father is asked for serum electrophoresis ? Is it because that parents are suffering from some form malignancy like sickle cell or myeloma and the traces of it is shown in Fetus ?
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Answered2022-10-15 13:16:16

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It is to check for thalessemia

Answered2022-10-15 12:01:50

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Sickle cell anaemia is not a malignancy. Electrophoresis is done to see the traits of Thalassemia (which is also not a malignancy).

Answered2022-10-15 11:39:21

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To rule out thalessemia trait Not malignancy

Answered2022-10-16 01:59:17

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