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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
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Two new β-thalassemia mutations: Codon 88 (CTG→C-) and codons 83-86 (GGC/ACC/TTT/GCC→GGCC)

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Pages 187-192 | Received 25 May 1998, Accepted 13 Nov 1998, Published online: 05 Aug 2009

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