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Evaluation of HPFH and δβ-thalassemia mutations in a Brazilian group with high Hb F levels.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 21 Dec 2011
Carrocini G C S, Ondei L S, Zamaro P J A, Bonini-Domingos C R
Abstract excerpt
Fetal hemoglobin (Hb F) is characteristic of the fetal development period. However, in some genetic conditions, such as hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH) and delta-beta thalassemia (δβ-thalassemia), Hb F continues to be produced in adulthood. We evaluated the frequency of two muta...
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