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Haemoglobin Lleida: a new alpha 2-globin variant (12 bp deletion) with mild thalassaemic phenotype.
British journal of haematology - 1 Sept 1996
Ayala S, Colomer D, Pujades A, Aymerich M, Vives Corrons J L
Abstract excerpt
Molecular studies of alpha-thalassaemias have revealed defects at different steps in the process of alpha-gene expression. It is not surprising, therefore, that in some cases a single mutation or small deletion can result in a structurally abnormal haemoglobin that produces the alpha-thalassaemia phenotype. In this report we describe a new unstable alpha-globin variant, Hb Lleida, in a Spanish patient with...
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