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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 42, 2018 - Issue 2
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Short Communication

Fetal Hemoglobin in the Maternal Circulation – Contribution of Fetal Red Blood Cells

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Pages 138-140 | Received 04 Feb 2018, Accepted 29 Mar 2018, Published online: 10 May 2018

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