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Prenatal Diagnosis of Hemoglobinopathies in Turkey: Hacettepe Experience

Aytemiz Gürgey School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Sinan Beksaç School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Fatma Gümrük School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Nur Çakar School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Lütfiye Mesçi School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Sedat Altay Bs School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Cihan Öner School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Çigdem Altay School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Histology and School of Science, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Pages 163-166 | Received 18 Apr 1995, Accepted 05 Jul 1995, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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