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

Youqiong Lia Center for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Junwei Yeb Research and Development Department, Shenzhen Biorain Technology Co., Ltd, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Liang Lianga Center for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Xiao Tanb Research and Development Department, Shenzhen Biorain Technology Co., Ltd, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Lihong Zhenga Center for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Ting Qina Center for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Linfen Yub Research and Development Department, Shenzhen Biorain Technology Co., Ltd, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2365596 | Received 10 Jan 2024, Accepted 04 Jun 2024, Published online: 12 Jun 2024

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