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Prevalence and spectrum of thalassaemia in Changsha, Hunan province, China: discussion of an innovative screening strategy.
Journal of genetics - 1 Jun 2017
He Jun, Zeng Houlin, Zhu Lin, Li Hanmei, Shi Liangcheng, Hu Lanping
Abstract excerpt
Hunan province located in the south of China has a high incidence of haemoglobinopathies. In the present study, we surveyed the accurate population frequency data of the local population in Changsha city of Hunan province in China. The data includes the carrying rate, gene mutation types and their distribution features for thalassaemia. In total, 7500 consecutive samples from five geographical areas of Changsha...
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