β-Thalassemia Intermedia: Interaction of α-Globin Gene Triplication With β-thalassemia Heterozygous in Spain

ObjectivesTo verify with hematimetric data that the diagnosis and clinical grade of β-TI can be established when a triplication of alpha genes (αααanti 3.7) and heterozygous β-thalassemia coexist.Materials and MethodsRetrospective study in which 73 patients of Caucasian origin participated, who simu...

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Main Authors: Paloma Ropero, Fernando Ataúlfo González Fernández, Jorge M. Nieto, Williana Melissa Torres-Jiménez, Celina Benavente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.866396/full