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Beta-thalassaemia and sickle cell anaemia as paradigms of hypercoagulability.
British journal of haematology - 1 Oct 2007
Ataga Kenneth I, Cappellini Maria D, Rachmilewitz Eliezer A
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Thalassaemia and sickle cell disease (SCD) represent the most common forms of hereditary haemolytic anaemia and result from a partial or complete lack of synthesis of one of the major alpha- or beta-globin chains of haemoglobin A or from a single amino acid mutation (beta(6Glu-->Val)) of the beta...
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