Hematologic data are presented on thalassemia in a Hawaiian family of Filipino extraction, and support is given the recent trend to broaden the ethnic concept of thalassemia. Because of recent reappraisals of older reported cases by other investigators in the light of newer electrophoretic technics, the need for continued re-evaluation is suggested.

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© 1956 by American Society of Hematology, Inc.
1956
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