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Hemoglobin
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Original Article

The Prevalence of Avascular Necrosis in Sickle Cell Anemia: Correlation with α-Thalassemia

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Pages 649-655 | Received 19 Jun 1989, Accepted 19 Oct 1989, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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