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Hemoglobin
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Severe α-Thalassemia Due to Compound Heterozygosity for Hb Adana (α59 Gly>Asp) (HBA1: c.179G > A) and Codon 127 (A > T) (HBA2: c.382A > T) in an Iranian Family

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Pages 139-142 | Received 09 Dec 2019, Accepted 05 Apr 2010, Published online: 05 Jun 2020

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