Gene Mutation Spectrum among Alpha-Thalassaemia Patients in Northeast Peninsular Malaysia

Gene Mutation Spectrum among Alpha-Thalassaemia Patients in Northeast Peninsular Malaysia

(1) Background: Alpha (α)-thalassaemia is a genetic disorder that affects 5% of the world population. Deletional or nondeletional mutations of one or both <i>HBA1</i> and <i>HBA2</i> on chromosome 16 will result in reduced production of α-globin chains, a component of haemogl...

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Main Authors: Divashini Vijian, Wan Suriana Wan Ab Rahman, Kannan Thirumulu Ponnuraj, Zefarina Zulkafli, Rosnah Bahar, Norafiza Yasin, Syahzuwan Hassan, Ezalia Esa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
α-thalassaemia
genotype
mutation
globin
prevalence
molecular analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/5/894

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