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Genetic origin and interaction of the Filipino β⁰-thalassemia with Hb E and α-thalassemia in a Thai family.
Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine - 1 Jun 2012
Yamsri Supawadee, Sanchaisuriya Kanokwan, Fucharoen Goonnapa, Fucharoen Supan
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We describe hematologic and molecular characteristics of a hitherto undescribed interaction between the Filipino deletional β⁰-thalassemia with Hb E and α-thalassemia in a Thai family. This study was conducted during the prenatal screening of a pregnant Thai woman and her family members. A prenatal diagnosis was performed at her second pregnancy by amniocentesis. Laboratory investigations identified that the...
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