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Thalassemia

2021-03-15

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Defects in protein structure or synthesis of hemoglobin are called hemoglobinopathies. Thalassemia is the most common hemoglobinopathy, and it is estimated that 5% of the world population carries at least one variant allele of thalassemia. The thalassemias can be classified as alpha or beta thalassemias. Beta thalassemia may present as silent carriers with normal hematological parameters, while beta thalassemia ca...

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Literature Corpus work: 83c8d050-f4f9-5586-b09e-a331bd8cb1c2
DOI: 10.5222/tp.2021.10820

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