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Study of β-Thalassemia Mutations Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction-Amplification Refractory Mutation System and Direct DNA Sequencing Techniques in a Group of Egyptian Thalassemia Patients

Somaia El-Gawhary Department of Clinical Pathology, Cairo University Hospitals, Kasre El Eini Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
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Shahira El-Shafie Department of Clinical Pathology, Fayoum University Hospitals, Fayoum, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Manal Niazi Department of Clinical Pathology, Fayoum University Hospitals, Fayoum, Egypt
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Mona Aziz Department of Clinical Pathology, Cairo University Hospitals, Kasre El Eini Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
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Amal El-Beshlawy Paediatric Haematology Outpatient Clinic, Cairo University Hospitals, Aboo ElReesh Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
Pages 63-69 | Received 21 Jun 2005, Accepted 30 May 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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