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Masking of a β-thalassemia determinant by a novel δ-globin gene defect [Hb A2-Saurashtra or δ100(G2)Pro→Ser; HBD: c.301C>T] in Cis.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2014
Colaco Stacy, Trivedi Amee, Colah Roshan B, Ghosh K, Nadkarni Anita H
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Abstract The molecular basis of β-thalassemia (β-thal) syndromes have been well documented, while the spectrum of mutations causing δ-thalassemia (δ-thal) has not been well characterized. δ-Thalassemia has no clinical symptoms but its coinheritance with heterozygous β-thal may cause misdiagnosis,...
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