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First report on the co-inheritance of (beta) IVS I-1 (G-->T) Thalassemia with the (gamma) CD85 [Phe-->Ser (F1) (TTT-->TCT)] HbA2 Etolia in Iran.
Haematologica - 1 Jun 2006
Zeinali Sirous, Mohammad Eram Seyed, Azimifar Seyed Babak, Lotfi Vida, Foulady Panty, Masrouri Maryam
Abstract excerpt
Beta thalassemia minor phenotypes with normal HbA2 levels and decreased MCV and MCH values are relatively rare beta-thalassemia traits. Here, we describe a case with normal HbA2 and decreased MCV and MCH level. Amplification refractory mutation system-polymerase chain reaction(ARMS-PCR) revealed IVS I-1 (G-->T) mutation in the beta-globin gene. Direct sequencing of the delta-globin gene revealed a previously...
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