[Beta-thalassemia and Hb D in patients with anemia].

Twelve patients with anemias and their close relatives were examined: 8 adults (3 men and 5 women) and 4 children (3 boys and 1 girl). Six of them were Armenians, 1 woman was Russian, and the rest were of mixed origin: 3 Russian-Azerbaijan-Ukrainian, 1 child Russian-Ukrainian-African, and 1 woman Russian-Ukrainian. Hemoglobinopathies were detected in 10 subjects from 4 families (3 families from Donetsk and 1 from Moscow).