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Beta-thalassaemia intermedia: is it possible consistently to predict phenotype from genotype?
British journal of haematology - 1 Jan 1998
Ho P J, Hall G W, Luo L Y, Weatherall D J, Thein S L
Abstract excerpt
Eighty-seven patients with beta thalassaemia of intermediate severity were investigated in our Unit to determine whether it is possible to consistently predict phenotypic severity from genotypic factors. The subjects were from the following ethnic backgrounds: Asian Indian (35.1%), Middle Eastern (24.3%), Mediterranean (21.6%), Northern European (14.9%) and South-East Asian/Chinese (4.1%). There was a wide...
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