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Original Article

β-Globin Gene Haplotypes Linked with the Hb D-Punjab [β121(GH4)Glu→Gln, GAA>CAA] Mutation in Eastern India

Dilip K. Patel Sickle Cell Research Project, Department of Medicine, Veer Surendra Sai Medical College, Burla, Orissa, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ranjeet S. Mashon Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Veer Surendra Sai Medical College, Burla, Orissa, India
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Siris Patel Sickle Cell Research Project, Department of Medicine, Veer Surendra Sai Medical College, Burla, Orissa, India
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Preetinanda M. Dash Sickle Cell Research Project, Department of Medicine, Veer Surendra Sai Medical College, Burla, Orissa, India
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Bhabani S. Das Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Veer Surendra Sai Medical College, Burla, Orissa, India
Pages 530-537 | Received 31 Mar 2010, Accepted 20 Apr 2010, Published online: 15 Nov 2010

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