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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 44, 2020 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Hematological Characteristics of β-Globin Gene Mutation –50 (G>A) (HBB: c.-100G>A) Carriers in Mainland China

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Pages 240-243 | Received 28 May 2020, Accepted 27 Jun 2020, Published online: 16 Jul 2020

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