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Beta-thalassemia in the Korean population.
International journal of hematology - 1 Aug 2002
Park Sung Sup, Cho Han-Ik
Abstract excerpt
Beta-thalassemia is uncommon in the Korean population, however it must be considered in the differential diagnosis of hypochromic anemia. The molecular characterization of beta-thalassemia is absolutely necessary for molecular diagnosis as well as any genetic epidemiological study in this region. We analyzed the molecular basis of beta-thalassemia in 47 Korean families. Using direct sequencing of genomic DNA...
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