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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 40, 2016 - Issue 5
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A novel 6.3 kb deletion and the Rare 27.6 kb Deletion Causing α+-Thalassemia in two Chinese Patients

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Pages 365-368 | Received 07 Apr 2016, Accepted 24 Jun 2016, Published online: 22 Sep 2016

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