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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 26, 2002 - Issue 2
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β-THALASSEMIA INTERMEDIA FROM SOUTHERN IRAN: IVS-II-1 (G→A) IS THE PREVALENT THALASSEMIA INTERMEDIA ALLELE

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Pages 147-154 | Received 30 Nov 2001, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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