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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 23, 1999 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Hb D-Los Angeles Associated with Hb S or β-Thalassemia in Four Mexican Mestizo Families

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Pages 231-237 | Received 16 Nov 1998, Accepted 10 Feb 1999, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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