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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
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Cord Blood Analysis for Rapid Prenatal Confirmation of Hb Bart’s Disease Using the Sebia Capillary Electrophoresis System

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Pages 186-191 | Received 30 May 2011, Accepted 03 Aug 2011, Published online: 22 Dec 2011

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