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Haematological Profile of Hb Adana Among High School Students in Northeast of Peninsular, Malaysia
2023-06-08
Abstract excerpt
Hb Adana is a non-deletional α-thalassaemia variant, due to mutations in α1- or α2-globin codon 59 (αCD59) that produce unstable α-globin. Clinical appearance can range from silent carrier to blood transfusion reliance, hepatosplenomegaly, skeletal deformities, and spinal cord compression. Despite the importance of Hb Adana inheritance, this Hb variant is challenging to study since molecular tests are scarce and r...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7032a99a-f1c6-5cc4-b5c6-734bbe99b16b
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202306.0579.v1
