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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 26, 2002 - Issue 3
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Hb G-MAKASSAR [β6(A3)Glu→Ala; CODON 6 (G A G→G C G)]: MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION, CLINICAL, AND HEMATOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Vip Viprakasit Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand; Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand
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Aranya Wiriyasateinkul Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Songkla, 90110, Thailand
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Benjamas Sattayasevana Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Songkla, 90110, Thailand
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Katie L. Miles Medical Research Council (MRC) Molecular Haematology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DS, UK
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Vichai Laosombat Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Songkla, 90110, Thailand
Pages 245-253 | Received 28 Jan 2002, Accepted 12 Mar 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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