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Genotype/Phenotype Correlation of β-Thalassemia in Syrian Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2020
Shoujaa Ahmad, Moasses Faten, Mukhalalaty Yasser, Murad Hossam, Al-Quobaili Faizeh
Abstract excerpt
β-Thalassemia (β-thal) is an inherited blood disorder caused by reduced or absent synthesis of β-globin chains leading to imbalance of globin chain synthesis. β0-Thalassemia (β0-thal), refers to the complete absence of β-globin chain production on the affected allele. β+-Thalassemia (β+-thal) refers to alleles with some residual production of β-globin chain. We studied the correlation of genotype/phenotype of...
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