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Research Articles

Misdiagnosis of β-Thalassemia Major Due to Chinese Gγ+(Aγδβ)0-Thalassemia Combined with β0-Thalassemia

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Pages 24-29 | Received 20 Sep 2023, Accepted 20 Dec 2023, Published online: 19 Jan 2024

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