A compound heterozygous −29 A>G and IVS-I-1 G>A mutation of HBB gene leading to β-thalassemia intermedia in a Syrian patient: A case report
Beta-thalassemia (β-thal) is an inherited hemoglobin disorder, characterized by the absence of or reduced hemoglobin chains that result in microcytic hypochromic anemia. In this case, we describe a patient case originating from Syria, and his hematology data were (Hb A1 = 12.5%, Hb F = 83.7, Hb A2 =...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Cogent Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2019.1581448 |