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Effects of α-thalassaemia mutations on the haematological parameters of β-thalassaemia carriers.
Journal of clinical pathology - 1 Jul 2015
Saleh-Gohari Nasrollah, Khademi Bami Maryam, Nikbakht Roya, Karimi-Maleh Hassan
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BACKGROUND: Thalassaemia is a haemoglobin disorder caused by a reduction in, or a complete absence of, the production of α- or β-globin genes. Detection of β-thalassaemia carriers is the first step in the prenatal diagnosis of the disease and is based primarily on the differences between levels o...
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