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A community profile of alpha thalassaemia in Western Australia.

Community genetics - 1 Jan 2004

Prior J F, Bittles A H, Erber W N

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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the current prevalence of alpha-thalassaemia in the population of Western Australia, which has received substantial immigration from South-East Asia during the last 30 years. METHOD: Over a 1-year period commencing July 2002, alpha-thalassaemia DNA testing was performed on 920 blood samples received from the Migrant Health Service, referring doctors or pathology laboratories in Western...

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PMID: 15692196
DOI: 10.1159/000082264

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