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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 41, 2017 - Issue 4-6
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Original Article

Hb Hornchurch [β43(CD2)Glu→Lys; HBB: c.130G>A] Compromises the Molecular Diagnosis of β-Thalassemia in a Chinese Family

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Pages 274-277 | Received 14 Oct 2017, Accepted 19 Nov 2017, Published online: 09 Jan 2018

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