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Cross-Sectional Study for the Detection of Mutations in the Beta-Globin Gene Among Patients with Hemoglobinopathies in the Bengali Population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Jan 2017
Panja Amrita, Chowdhury Prosanto, Chakraborty Sharmistha, Ghosh Tapan Kumar, Basu Anupam
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AIMS: Thalassemia is a common autosomal recessive blood disorder, which is most prevalent in South East Asian and Mediterranean populations. It is considered as a major health burden in the Indian population. The aims of the present study were to investigate the common, as well as uncommon, mutations responsible for thalassemia in the Bengali population. METHODS: The Bengali state was divided into four sampling...
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