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Research Article

Detection of α-thalassemia South-East Asian deletion based on a fully integrated digital polymerase chain reaction system DropXpert S6

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Article: 2365596 | Received 10 Jan 2024, Accepted 04 Jun 2024, Published online: 12 Jun 2024

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