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The frequency of 14 beta-thalassemia mutations in the Arab populations.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 1995
el-Hazmi M A, Warsy A S, al-Swailem A R
Abstract excerpt
The beta-thalassemias are a heterogeneous group with respect to molecular pathogenesis, and different populations and ethnic groups differ with respect to the predominating mutations. This variable spectrum of beta-thalassemia mutations has resulted in extensive studies in each population and ethnic group to identify the major mutations. In this study we investigated the prevalence of 14 mutations in 253...
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