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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 43, 2019 - Issue 1
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Regulatory Single Nucleotide Polymorphism rs368698783 (G>A): a Genetic Modifier of Hb F Production Only under Erythropoietic Stress Characteristic for β-Globin Chain Deficiency?

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Pages 73-75 | Received 11 Dec 2018, Accepted 07 Feb 2019, Published online: 20 May 2019

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