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A seven year anthropobiological survey on the distribution of abnormal hemoglobins in Cameroon.

Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur - 1 Sept 1996

Martorana M C, Battaggia C, Destro-Bisol G, Sansonetti B, Aebischer M L, Spedini G

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Within the frame of an anthropobiological survey on some populations of Cameroon (1985-1991), Hb beta data were collected from numerous ethnic groups including Bakaka, Bamileke, Daba, Fali, Guiziga, Kanuri, Mada, Mafa, Mundang, Uldeme, Podokwo, Tali, Tupuri, Fulbe, Mandara, Ewondo and Bassa. Hb b...

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Alleles
Cameroon
Ethnicity
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Markers
Genetics, Population
Hemoglobins, Abnormal
Humans
Male
Phenotype
Social Isolation

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