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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 25, 2001 - Issue 3
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RELIABILITY OF ISOELECTROFOCUSING FOR THE DETECTION OF Hb S, Hb C, AND Hb D IN A PIONEERING POPULATION-BASED PROGRAM OF NEWBORN SCREENING IN BRAZIL

Maria C. Paixão Research Center for Newborn Screening, Núcleo de Pesquisa em Apoio Diagnóstico, Belo Horizonte, 30130-100, Brazil
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Maria H. Cunha Ferraz Research Center for Newborn Screening, Núcleo de Pesquisa em Apoio Diagnóstico, Belo Horizonte, 30130-100, Brazil
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José N. Januário Research Center for Newborn Screening, Núcleo de Pesquisa em Apoio Diagnóstico, Belo Horizonte, 30130-100, Brazil
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Dr. Marcos Borato Viana Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Alfredo Balena, 190, Belo Horizonte, MG, 30130-100, Brazil
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Marcos B. Viana Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Belo Horizonte, 30130-100, Brazil
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Juliana Mourão Lima Research Center for Newborn Screening, Núcleo de Pesquisa em Apoio Diagnóstico, Belo Horizonte, 30130-100, Brazil
Pages 297-303 | Received 10 Oct 2000, Accepted 17 Jan 2001, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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