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Prevalence and genetic analysis of thalassemia in childbearing age population of Hainan, The Free Trade Island in Southern China.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Mar 2022
Wang Min, Zhang Xiaozhuang, Zhao Yanhong, Lu Zhe, Xiao Meifang
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BACKGROUND: Hainan has one of the high incidences of thalassemia in China, but the epidemiological data in the whole province has not been reported yet. The objective of our study was to reveal the true prevalence and molecular mutation spectrum of thalassemia in the population of Hainan who are of childbearing age. METHODS: We screened 166,936 individuals from 19 cities and counties in Hainan by hematological...
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