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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 12, 1988 - Issue 2
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Evidence of the African Origin of Sickle Cell Hemoglobin in Western Sicily

P. Sammarco Hematology Department, “V. Cervello” Hospital, Via Trabucco n°, 180 90146, Palermo, Italy
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A. Giambona Hematology Department, “V. Cervello” Hospital, Via Trabucco n°, 180 90146, Palermo, Italy
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P. Lo Gioco Hematology Department, “V. Cervello” Hospital, Via Trabucco n°, 180 90146, Palermo, Italy
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R. Di Marzo Hematology Department, “V. Cervello” Hospital, Via Trabucco n°, 180 90146, Palermo, Italy
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A. Maggio Hematology Department, “V. Cervello” Hospital, Via Trabucco n°, 180 90146, Palermo, Italy
Pages 193-196 | Received 24 Apr 1987, Accepted 06 Jan 1988, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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