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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 43, 2019 - Issue 2
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Coinheritance of Hb City of Hope (HBB: c.208G>A) and β-Thalassemia: Compromising the Molecular Diagnosis of the Codons 71/72 (+A) (HBB: c.216_217insA) Mutation by Reverse Dot-Blot Hybridization

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Pages 145-147 | Received 28 Apr 2019, Accepted 19 May 2019, Published online: 03 Jul 2019

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