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Mutation screening for thalassaemia in the Jino ethnic minority population of Yunnan Province, Southwest China.
BMJ open - 29 Dec 2015
Wang Shiyun, Zhang Rong, Xiang Guangxin, Li Yang, Hou Xuhong, Jiang Fusong, Jiang Feng, Hu Cheng, Jia Weiping
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to detect α- and β-thalassaemia mutations in the Jino ethnic minority population of Yunnan Province, Southwest China. DESIGN: A total of 1613 Jino adults were continuously recruited from February 2012 to April 2012. Fasting venous blood samples were obtained to determine haematological variables. Haemoglobin analysis was conducted using high-performance liquid chromatography....
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