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Hemoglobin
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Original Articles

Distribution of Red Blood Cell Alloantibodies Among Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia Patients in Different Population of Iran: Effect of Ethnicity

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Pages 31-36 | Received 09 Aug 2019, Accepted 06 Nov 2019, Published online: 13 May 2020

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