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international journal for hemoglobin research
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Original Article

Hb A2/E Levels Found in Co-Inheritance with the α-Thalassemia-1 – –SEA/ Type Deletion and Either Hb E or β-Thalassemia

Sakorn PornprasertDepartment of Medical Technology, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang-Mai University, Chiang-Mai, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kallayanee TreesuwanDepartment of Medical Technology, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang-Mai University, Chiang-Mai, Thailand
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Manoo PunyamungDepartment of Medical Technology, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang-Mai University, Chiang-Mai, Thailand
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Kunyakan KongthaiHealth Promoting Hospital Chiang-Mai, Chiang-Mai, Thailand
Pages 381-387 | Received 30 Nov 2011, Accepted 06 Feb 2012, Published online: 07 May 2012

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