Frequency and genotyping of alpha thalassemia in individuals undergoing premarital screening
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the frequency of alpha thalassemia and detect mutations in the alpha genes in individuals undergoing premarital screening. Methods: The cross-sectional study was conducted at King Fahad Central Hospital, Jazan, Sauid Arabia, from January 2018 to May 2019, and com...
Main Authors: | Muhammad Saboor, Abdullah Ahmed Mobarki, Hassan Abdu Hamali, Amr Jamal Halawani, Saleh Mohammed Abdullah, Ayman Mohsen Mashi, Yahya Hassan Hobani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pakistan Medical Association
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
Online Access: | https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/1521 |
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