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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 42, 2018 - Issue 4
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Short Communication

A Rare Hb H Hydrops Fetalis Syndrome Caused by the – –SEA Deletion in Combination with the Rare Hb Hirosaki Mutation in a Chinese Patient

Qiang LiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; View further author information
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Yihong LiDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Technology Center of Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Diseases Diagnosis, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; View further author information
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Mei ZhongDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Technology Center of Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Diseases Diagnosis, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; View further author information
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Victor Wei ZhangAmCare Genomics Lab, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; ;Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USAView further author information
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Wangjie JinDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Technology Center of Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Diseases Diagnosis, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; View further author information
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Shaoyuan LiAmCare Genomics Lab, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; View further author information
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Liyan LiDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Technology Center of Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Diseases Diagnosis, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 278-280 | Received 27 Jun 2018, Accepted 23 Sep 2018, Published online: 29 Nov 2018

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