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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 42, 2018 - Issue 5-6
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Short Communication

First Report of a Case with Nondeletional Hb H Disease Caused by IVS-I-116 (A>G) of the α2-Globin Gene

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Pages 344-346 | Received 20 Oct 2018, Accepted 28 Nov 2018, Published online: 24 Jan 2019

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