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Beta-thalassemia mutations in Singapore--a strategy for prenatal diagnosis.
Human genetics - 1 Oct 1994
Ng I S, Ong J B, Tan C L, Law H Y
Abstract excerpt
The strategy for early prenatal diagnosis of beta-thalassemia in Singapore by direct detection of the mutant beta-globin gene requires the spectrum of mutations producing the disorder in this population to be characterized. We analyzed 134 beta-thalassemia alleles from Singapore by specific oligonucleotide hybridization after DNA amplification, using a nonradioactive enhanced chemiluminescence detection system....
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