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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 36, 2012 - Issue 1
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Novel α2 Gene Deletion (c.349_359 del GAGTTCACCCC) Identified in Association with the –α3.7 Deletion

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Pages 93-97 | Received 26 Apr 2011, Accepted 07 Jun 2011, Published online: 28 Nov 2011

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