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Development of pre-implantation genetic testing protocol for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) of Hb H disease.
BMC genomics - 3 Jul 2024
Somboonchai Pannarai, Charoenkwan Pimlak, Piyamongkol Sirivipa, Lattiwongsakorn Worashorn, Pantasri Tawiwan, Piyamongkol Wirawit
Abstract excerpt
Hb H disease is the most severe form of α-thalassemia compatible with post-natal life. Compound heterozygous α0-thalassemia- SEA deletion/α+-thalassemia- 3.7kb deletion is the commonest cause of Hb H disease in Thailand. Preimplantation genetics testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) is an alternative for couples at risk of the disorder to begin a pregnancy with a healthy baby. This study aims to develop a novel...
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