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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 46, 2022 - Issue 2
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A New Mutation, Hb A2-Canakkale [δ10(A7)Ala→Val; HBD: c.32C>T], and Other Well-Known δ Variants Identified in a Selected Cohort with Low Hb A2 Levels

Taner Karakayaa Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey;b Department of Medical Genetics, Isparta City Hospital, Isparta, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Fatma Silana Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7191-2240
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Ozturk Ozdemira Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1057-3235
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Pages 87-90 | Received 30 Dec 2021, Accepted 19 Jan 2022, Published online: 05 Aug 2022

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