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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 46, 2022 - Issue 6
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Hb Nivaria: A New Hemoglobin Variant with a Shortened α-Globin Chain [α139(HC1)LysStop; HBA1: c.418A>T]

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Pages 344-346 | Received 10 Nov 2022, Accepted 14 Jan 2023, Published online: 27 Feb 2023

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