From: High-performance liquid chromatography local reference ranges of hemoglobin fractions (HbA, HbA2, and HbF) in detection of hemoglobinopathies in western Kenya
Current HbA2 normal ranges
Total
Predictive values
1.5–3.5 (positive)
< 1.5 (negative)
Western Kenya HbA2 ranges
1.8–4.2 (positive)
365
1
366
99.7% (+)
< 1.8 (negative)
6
14
20
70.0% (−)
371
15
386