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Molecular Study of Deletional and Nondeletional Mutations on the α-Globin Locus in the Azeri Population of Northwestern Iran.
Hemoglobin - 1 Sept 2016
Derakhshan Sima M, Khaniani Mahmoud S, Afkhami Fateme, PourFeizi Abbasali H
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The aim of this study was to determine the molecular spectrum and frequency of deletional and nondeletional α-thalassemia (α-thal) mutations and the genotype-phenotype correlation in common mutations in the Azeri population of Northwestern Iran. A total of 1256 potential carriers with microcytic and hypochromic anemia and normal Hb A2 levels (<3.5%) and without iron deficiency anemia plus three fetuses were...
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