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Genotype and phenotype characterizations in a large cohort of β-thalassemia heterozygote with different forms of α-thalassemia in northeast Thailand.
Blood cells, molecules & diseases - 15 Aug 2011
Yamsri Supawadee, Sanchaisuriya Kanokwan, Fucharoen Goonnapa, Sae-Ung Nattaya, Fucharoen Supan
Abstract excerpt
In order to update the molecular basis of β-thalassemia and describe hematological features among different mutations and the concurrent of α- and β-thalassemias, 849 unrelated β-thalassemia heterozygotes recruited in northeast Thailand during a prevention and control program were studied. β- and α-thalassemia mutations were investigated using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based technologies and...
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