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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 6, 1986 - Issue 4
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Relationship of haemoglobin F and alpha thalassaemia to severity of sickle-cell anaemia in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

B.H. Al-AwamySickle Cell Anaemia Research Group, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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G. A. NiaziSickle Cell Anaemia Research Group, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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M.I. El-MouzanSickle Cell Anaemia Research Group, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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M.T. AltorkiSickle Cell Anaemia Research Group, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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M.A. NaeemSickle Cell Anaemia Research Group, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Pages 261-265 | Received 12 Dec 1985, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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