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A new type of hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin (HPFH): HPFH Tunisia beta + (+C-200)G gamma.
British journal of haematology - 1 Oct 1996
Pissard S, M'rad A, Beuzard Y, Roméo P H
Abstract excerpt
Nd-HPFH are haematological conditions which are natural models to aid understanding of the haemoglobin (Hb) switch. In this paper we describe a new non-deletional hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin (nd-HPFH) associated with the highest Hb F level observed to date (up to 49% without haemopoietic stress). Sequence of the G gamma promoter revealed a cytidine insertion within a stretch of four cytidines,...
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