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Hemoglobinopathy carrier prevalence in the United Arab Emirates: first analysis of the Dubai Health Authority premarital screening program results.

Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2013

Belhoul Khawla M, Abdulrahman Mahera, Alraei Rafeeiah F

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The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of hemoglobinopathy carriers in United Arab Emirates (UAE) nationals subjected to mandatory premarital screening in Dubai over a 4-year period. Data from UAE nationals who underwent premarital screening by the Dubai Health Authority between January 2007 and December 2010 were collected and analyzed. Premarital screening in Dubai is based on complete blood...

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PMID: 23647352
DOI: 10.3109/03630269.2013.791627

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