Diagnosis of Beta-Thalassaemia Carriers in the Sultanate of Oman

Background: Haemoglobinopathies are a major cause of morbidity in the Sultanate of Oman and premarital screening is being encouraged in order to reduce the number of affected births. The identification of β-thalassaemia carrier status is an essential prerequisite of any screening programme. However,...

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Main Authors: Shahina Daar, David Gravell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2006-06-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1253