Prevalence of Minor β-thalassemia Based on RBC Indices among Final Suspected Individuals in Premarital Screening Program Referred to Genetic Laboratories

"nAbstract "nIntroduction: The current study evaluated the value of red blood cell (RBC) indices and the corresponding cut- off points for β-thalassemia control programs in Iran. "nMaterials and Methods: 1,150 individuals (575 couples) with low RBC indices and...

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Main Authors: Alireza Moafi, Sadeg Valian, Zahra Nikyar, Mehrdad Zeinalian, Maryam Momenzadeh, Soheila Rahgozar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/17158.pdf&manuscript_id=17158