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Alpha-thalassemia phenotype induced by the new IVS-II-2 (T --> A) splice donor site mutation on the alpha2-globin gene.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2006
Harteveld Cornelis L, Jebbink Max C W, van der Lely Nico, van Delft Peter, Akkermans Nicole, Arkesteyn Sandra, Giordano Piero C
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We present a family of North European extraction referred for a refractory non iron depleted microcytic anemia. The proband, a 36 year-old male, presented with chronic borderline anemia and microcytic hypochromic parameters. No abnormal hemoglobin (Hb) fractions were observed on high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) or on alkaline electrophoresis. Gap-polymerase chain reaction (gap-PCR) excluded the seven...
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