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