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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 37, 2013 - Issue 1
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Original Article

The Clinical and Laboratory Spectrum of Hb C [β6(A3)Glu→Lys, GAG>AAG] Disease

Cathleen M. CookDepartment of Hematology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Matthew P. SmeltzerDepartment of Biostatistics, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
,
Nicole A. MortierTexas Children’s Hematology Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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Susan E. KirkTexas Children’s Hematology Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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Jenny M. DespotovicTexas Children’s Hematology Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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Russell E. WareTexas Children’s Hematology Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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Jane S. HankinsDepartment of Hematology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 16-25 | Received 12 Jul 2012, Accepted 01 Oct 2012, Published online: 08 Jan 2013

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