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Molecular Characterization of β-Thalassemia Mutations in Central Vietnam.
Hemoglobin - 1 Mar 2017
Doro Maria G, Casu Giuseppina, Frogheri Laura, Persico Ivana, Triet Le Phan Minh, Hoa Phan Thi Thuy, Hoang Nguyen Huy, Pirastru Monica, Mereu Paolo, Cucca Francesco, Masala Bruno
Abstract excerpt
The molecular basis of β-thalassemia (β-thal) mutations in North and in South Vietnam have been described during the past 15 years, whereas limited data were available concerning the central area of the country. In this study, we describe the molecular characterization and frequency of β-globin gene mutations in the Thua Thien Hue Province of Central Vietnam as the result of a first survey conducted in 22...
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