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Regional and ethnic distribution of beta thalassemia mutations and effect of consanguinity in patients referred for prenatal diagnosis.

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP - 1 Mar 2007

Hafeez Maimoona, Aslam Maleeha, Ali Ayesha, Rashid Yasmin, Jafri Hussain

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OBJECTIVE: To determine the regional and ethnic distribution of beta thalassemia mutation and the effect of consanguinity in patients referred for prenatal diagnosis of beta b-thalassemia and to target the high risk population for screening. DESIGN: Cross-sectional, analytical study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY: The study was conducted in Gentec Laboratory, Lahore, from January 2001 to December 2005. PATIENTS AND...

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