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international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 36, 2012 - Issue 4
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Hb Stanleyville-II [α78(EF7)Asn→Lys (α2); HbA2: c.237C>A]: Incidence of 1:11,500 in a Newborn Screening Program in Brazil

Marcilene Rezende SilvaFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Minas Gerais, Brasil
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Shimene Mascarenhas SendinFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Minas Gerais, Brasil
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Fernanda Silva PimentelNúcleo de Ações e Pesquisa em Apoio Diagnóstico (Nupad), Faculdade de Medicina da UFMG, Minas Gerais, Brasil
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Cibele Velloso-RodriguesFundação Hemominas, Minas Gerais, Brasil
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Álvaro José RomanhaCentro de Pesquisas René Rachou, Fiocruz, Minas Gerais, Brasil
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Marcos Borato VianaFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Minas Gerais, Brasil;Núcleo de Ações e Pesquisa em Apoio Diagnóstico (Nupad), Faculdade de Medicina da UFMG, Minas Gerais, BrasilCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 388-394 | Received 08 Jan 2012, Accepted 18 Feb 2012, Published online: 24 May 2012

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