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Molecular and hematologic features of hemoglobin E heterozygotes with different forms of alpha-thalassemia in Thailand.
Annals of hematology - 1 Oct 2003
Sanchaisuriya K, Fucharoen G, Sae-ung N, Jetsrisuparb A, Fucharoen S
Abstract excerpt
We describe the hematological and DNA characterization of hemoglobin (Hb) E heterozygote with various forms of alpha-thalassemia in Thai individuals. Altogether, 202 unrelated adult subjects with Hb E heterozygotes either with or without alpha-thalassemia determinant were studied. The most prevalent interaction was found to be a double heterozygote for Hb E/alpha-thalassemia 2, followed by a double Hb...
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