Borderline HbA2 levels: Dilemma in diagnosis of beta-thalassemia carriers

Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research - Tập 788 - Trang 108387 - 2021
Stacy Colaco1, Anita Nadkarni1
1Department of Hematogenetics, ICMR-National Institute of Immunohematology, 13th Floor, K.E.M. Hospital Campus, Parel, Mumbai, 400 012, India

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