β-Thalassemia pathogenic variants in a cohort of children from the East African coast

<strong>Background</strong> β-Thalassemia is rare in sub-Saharan Africa. Previous studies have suggested that it is limited to specific parts of West Africa. Based on hemoglobin A2 (HbA2) concentrations measured by HPLC, we recently speculated that β-thalassemia might also be present on...

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Main Authors: Macharia, AW, Mochamah, G, Uyoga, S, Ndila, CM, Nyutu, G, Tendwa, M, Nyatichi, E, Makale, J, Ware, RE, Williams, TN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020