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Hemoglobin
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Compound Heterozygote of Hb S (HBB: c.20A>T)/Hb Westdale (HBB: c.380_396delTGCAGGCTGCCTATCAG): Report of Four Cases from Odisha State, India

Snehadhini DehuryOdisha Sickle Cell Project (NHM), Sickle Cell Institute, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha State, India; Correspondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Satyabrata MeherOdisha Sickle Cell Project (NHM), Sickle Cell Institute, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha State, India; Correspondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Siris PatelOdisha Sickle Cell Project (NHM), Sickle Cell Institute, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha State, India;
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Kishalaya DasOdisha Sickle Cell Project (NHM), Sickle Cell Institute, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha State, India;
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Arpita JanaAnthropological Survey of India, 4th Floor, Spirit Building, Kolkata, West Bengal State, India;
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Subhra BhattacharyaAnthropological Survey of India, 4th Floor, Spirit Building, Kolkata, West Bengal State, India;
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Sarmila SahooOdisha Sickle Cell Project (NHM), Sickle Cell Institute, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha State, India;
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Biswanath SarkarAnthropological Survey of India, 4th Floor, Spirit Building, Kolkata, West Bengal State, India;
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Pradeep K. MohantyOdisha Sickle Cell Project (NHM), Sickle Cell Institute, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha State, India; ;Department of Medicine, VIMSAR, Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha State, India
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Pages 132-136 | Received 19 Dec 2018, Accepted 07 Mar 2019, Published online: 13 Jun 2019

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