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international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 35, 2011 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Hb Boskoop [HBA2c.112C>T p.Pro38Ser]: A New α2 Chain Variant Observed in a Morrocan Family

Florens G.A. Versteegh Department of Pediatrics, Groene Hart Ziekenhuis, Gouda, The Netherlands
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Sandra G.J. Arkesteijn Hemoglobinopathies Laboratory, Department of Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Margreet Bakker-Verweij Hemoglobinopathies Laboratory, Department of Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Karola Haanappel Clinical Chemistry, Groene Hart Ziekenhuis, Gouda, The Netherlands
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Peter van Delft Hemoglobinopathies Laboratory, Department of Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Marion Phylipsen Hemoglobinopathies Laboratory, Department of Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Judith O. Kaufmann Hemoglobinopathies Laboratory, Department of Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Peter J.M.J. Kok Clinical Chemistry, Groene Hart Ziekenhuis, Gouda, The Netherlands
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Gideon W.A. Lansbergen Clinical Chemistry, Groene Hart Ziekenhuis, Gouda, The Netherlands
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Piero C. Giordano Hemoglobinopathies Laboratory, Department of Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands; Department of Pediatrics, Groene Hart Ziekenhuis, Gouda, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Cornelis L. Harteveld Hemoglobinopathies Laboratory, Department of Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Pages 97-102 | Received 03 Nov 2010, Accepted 01 Dec 2010, Published online: 21 Mar 2011

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