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Detection of two rare beta-thalassemia alleles found in the Tunisian population: codon 47 (+A) and codons 106/107 (+G).
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2006
Bibi Amina, Messaoud Taieb, Beldjord Cherif, Fattoum Slaheddine
Abstract excerpt
We here present the first report of the detection of two rare beta0-thalassemia (thal) mutations in the Tunisian population: codon 47 (+A) and codons 106/107 (+G). To the best of our knowledge this is the second report of the codon 47 (+A) mutation, the first being identified in a Surinamese subject. The codons 106/107 (+G) mutation was first described in American Blacks, subsequently in Egyptians and...
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