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Molecular Epidemiology of δβ-Thalassemia and Hereditary Persistence of Fetal Hemoglobin (HPFH) in the Quanzhou Childbearing-Age Population, China.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jul 2026
Zhuang Qianmei, Liu Xiaolong, Yan Meizhen, Liu Chunqiang, Wang Geng, Jiang Yuying
Abstract excerpt
δβ-Thalassemia and hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH) are uncommon hemoglobinopathies. This study aimed to define the molecular epidemiological features of δβ-thalassemia and HPFH in the childbearing-age population of Quanzhou, China, to inform precise prevention strategies and genetic counseling. From a free pre-pregnancy thalassemia screening cohort (n = 19,154), 92 individuals with elevated HbF...
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