Table 1.

PS Exposure in Normal and Thalassamic RBC

MutationAV Binding (%) ±SD n
Normal control  0.26 0.20  42  
HbH  0.53  0.60  17  
HbH/CS  1.00 1.66  16  
HbH/CS, splenectomized  1.11   
HbCS/CS  0.85  0.61  5  
HbE/β-thal  0.45  0.37 10  
HbE/β-thal, splenectomized  9.5  7.5  
β-thal intermedia  0.07   1  
β-thal intermedia splenectomized  3.4  3.7  2  
All thalassemic cells  1.42 1.01  56 
MutationAV Binding (%) ±SD n
Normal control  0.26 0.20  42  
HbH  0.53  0.60  17  
HbH/CS  1.00 1.66  16  
HbH/CS, splenectomized  1.11   
HbCS/CS  0.85  0.61  5  
HbE/β-thal  0.45  0.37 10  
HbE/β-thal, splenectomized  9.5  7.5  
β-thal intermedia  0.07   1  
β-thal intermedia splenectomized  3.4  3.7  2  
All thalassemic cells  1.42 1.01  56 

AV-FITC labeling of normal controls (fresh and travel controls) and patient samples. Indicated is the percentage of cells in the population that were labeled with AV-FITC above background as indicated in Fig 1.

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