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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 26, 2002 - Issue 3
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DETECTION OF A SMALL NOVEL DELETION IN THE α-GLOBIN GENE AND TYPE II −α3.7 DELETION BY HETERODUPLEX FORMATION

Amy Yuk-Yin Chan Division of Hematology, Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, 102 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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Edmond Shiu-Kwan Ma Division of Hematology, Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, 102 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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Wing-Yan Au Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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Eudora Yu-De Chow Department of Pathology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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Li Chong Chan Division of Hematology, Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, 102 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
Pages 311-316 | Received 16 Jan 2002, Accepted 28 Feb 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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