Diagnosi di laboratorio e prevenzione delle emoglobinopatie: considerazioni e proposte sulla comunicazione del risultato degli esami di primo livello

Few documents concern the reporting of laboratory results in the field of hemoglobinopathies and thalassemic syndromes. Here we focus on how to report first level laboratory tests aimed to screen and detect hemoglobin variants and thalassemic defects. In doing this, motivation, pertinent information and possible conclusions are strictly connected.