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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 30, 2006 - Issue 3
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Detection of a Rare β-Globin Nonsense Mutation [Codon 59 (AAG→TAG)] in an Italian Family

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Pages 405-407 | Received 25 Nov 2005, Accepted 13 Feb 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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