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international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 17, 1993 - Issue 5
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Original Article

β-Thalassemia in Southwestern Iran

A. Merat The Departments of Biochemistry and Medicine, School of Medicine Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
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M. Haghshenas The Departments of Biochemistry and Medicine, School of Medicine Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
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Z. Mostafavi Pour The Departments of Biochemistry and Medicine, School of Medicine Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
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M. W. Plonczynski The VA Medical Center and Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi, School of Medicine, Jackson, MS, 39216, USA
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A. N. Harrell The VA Medical Center and Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi, School of Medicine, Jackson, MS, 39216, USA
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M. B. Coleman The VA Medical Center and Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi, School of Medicine, Jackson, MS, 39216, USA
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M. H. Steinberg The VA Medical Center and Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi, School of Medicine, Jackson, MS, 39216, USA
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Pages 427-437 | Received 11 Feb 1993, Accepted 29 Jun 1993, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Ebrahim Miri-Moghaddam, Azita Zadeh-Vakili, Abbas Nikravesh, Shohreh Sanei Sistani & Mehrnaz Naroie-Nejad. (2013) Sistani Population: a Different Spectrum oF β-Thalassemia Mutations From other Ethnic Groups of Iran. Hemoglobin 37:2, pages 138-147.
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