Spectrum of alpha-globin gene mutations among premarital Baluch couples in southeastern Iran
Background: Alpha thalassemia (α-thal) is one of the most common hemoglobinopathies worldwide. The aim of this study was to investigate the spectrum of α-thal mutations among premarital Baluch couples in southeastern Iran. Subjects and Methods: We assessed 1215 individuals by multiplex gap polymeras...
Main Authors: | Ebrahim Miri-Moghaddam, Abass Nikravesh, Negin Gasemzadeh, Mahin Badaksh, Nahid Rakhshi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research |
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Online Access: | https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/381 |
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