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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 41, 2017 - Issue 1
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Short Communication

A Clinical Update of the Hb Siirt [β27(B9)Ala→Gly; HBB: c.83C>G] Hemoglobin Variant

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Pages 53-55 | Received 20 Jul 2016, Accepted 13 Feb 2017, Published online: 10 Apr 2017

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