Deletional Alpha-Thalassemia Alleles in Amazon Blood Donors
Alpha-thalassemia is highly prevalent in the plural society of Brazil and is a public health problem. There is limited knowledge on its accurate frequency and distribution in the Amazon region. Knowing the frequency of thalassemia and the prevalence of responsible mutations is, therefore, an importa...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Hematology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4170259 |