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Molecular analysis of a Thai β-thalassaemia heterozygote with normal haemoglobin A <sub>2</sub> level: implication for population screening
1 Jan 2002
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BACKGROUND: This study aimed to characterize the molecular basis of a beta-thalassaemia heterozygote who had a normal haemoglobin A2 level. METHODS: Using haematological and molecular analyses, the alpha- and beta-globin genotypes in a Thai woman with normal haemoglobin A2 level, who was identified in a thalassaemia and haemoglobinopathy screening programme, were examined. RESULTS: The patient was positive for a...
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