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Micromapping of Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies Among Laos, Khmer, Suay and Yer Ethnic Groups Residing in Lower Northeastern Thailand.
Hemoglobin - 1 May 2020
Bunthupanich Roongnalin, Karnpean Rossarin, Pinyachat Anuwat, Jiambunsri Nawinda, Prakobkaew Nattapol, Pakdee Naruwat, Fucharoen Supan, Fucharoen Suthat
Abstract excerpt
Northeastern (NE) Thailand is one of the areas with a prevalence of thalassemias and hemoglobinopathies. Data on the prevalence of the diseases in minorities in the region has been limited. This study aimed to survey the thalassemias and hemoglobinopathies that take into account ethnicity. Four ethnic groups, including Laos (n = 162), Khmer (n = 145), Suay (n = 134), and Yer (n = 101) inhabiting the lower region...
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