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Hemoglobinopathies among five major ethnic groups in Karachi, Pakistan.

The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 1 Dec 2002

Ghani Rubina, Manji Mehdi A, Ahmed Nikhat

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A brief survey of abnormal hemoglobin variants among the major ethnic groups of Karachi was conducted; 202,600 subjects were studied. Patients with low hemoglobin (Hb), low mean cell volume (MCV) and mean cell hemoglobin (MCH) including anemia, microcytosis, hypochromic hemolysis and target cells...

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