Hemoglobinopathy Laboratory
REFERENCE CENTER FOR HEMOGLOBIN DISORDERS

About us:

LICENSING:	CLIA # 05D0698497	CAP # 2390002-02

Established in 1973, the Hemoglobinopathy Laboratory at Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland is internationally recognized as a clinical resource for the diagnosis of hemoglobin disorders.

• Comprehensive services using state-of-the-art protein chemistry and molecular methods for the detection of hemoglobinopathies.
  
  
• CLIA and CAP certified; results of testing released to referring health care professionals for use in diagnosis, counseling, and development of a treatment plan.
  
  
• Reference laboratory to the California State Newborn Screening Follow-up Program, and the Children's Oakland Comprehensive Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Centers.
  
  
• Diagnostic testing for cord blood repositories across the country and internationally.