Relationship between genotype and phenotype. Thalassemia intermedia.

doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10489.x

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Relationship between genotype and phenotype. Thalassemia intermedia.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 30 Jun 1998

Galanello R, Cao A

Abstract excerpt

Thalassemia intermedia encompasses a number of clinical conditions ranging in severity from beta-thalassemia carrier state to transfusion-dependent thalassemia major. The molecular bases of thalassemia intermedia, only partially defined, are very heterogeneous, but in general any factor able to r...

Topics

Blood Transfusion
Female
Genotype
Globins
Heterozygote
Humans
Male
Mutation
Pedigree
Phenotype
Point Mutation
alpha-Thalassemia
beta-Thalassemia

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