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Silent thalassemias: genotypes and phenotypes.
Haematologica - 1 Jan 2000
Bianco I, Cappabianca M P, Foglietta E, Lerone M, Deidda G, Morlupi L, Grisanti P, Ponzini D, Rinaldi S, Graziani B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Current application of molecular biology techniques to the study of the DNA of globin genes has confirmed the existence of silent alpha and beta thalassemias; which had already been reported on the basis of red blood cell parameters and family studies. The present work was aimed at analyzing all the aspects of the phenotype of the most common varieties of silent thalassemia. MATERIALS...
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