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Current status of thalassemia in minority populations in Guangxi, China.
Clinical genetics - 1 May 2007
Pan H F, Long G F, Li Q, Feng Y N, Lei Z Y, Wei H W, Huang Y Y, Huang J H, Lin N, Xu Q Q, Ling S Y, Chen X J, Huang T
Abstract excerpt
Thalassemia is one of the most common monogenic disorders in the world. In order to develop a community-based prevention program, we screened 12,900 individuals for alpha- and beta-thalassemia in Baise City, Guangxi, China, with hematological methods and molecular assays. We found that the freque...
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