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Utilization of multiple genetic methods for prenatal diagnosis of rare thalassemia variants
17 Jul 2023
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Background: Thalassemia is the most prevalent monogenic disorder caused by an imbalance between the α- and β-globin chains as a result of pathogenic variants in the α- or β-globin genes. Novel or complex structural changes in globin genes are major hurdles for genetic consulting and prenatal diagnosis. Methods: From 2020 to 2022, genetic analysis was performed on 1,316 families suspected of having children with...
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