Profiling β Thalassemia Mutations in Consanguinity and Nonconsanguinity for Prenatal Screening and Awareness Programme

Mutation spectrum varies significantly in different parts and different ethnic groups of India. Social factors such as preference to marry within the community and among 1st degree relatives (consanguinity) play an important role in impeding the gene pool of the disease within the community and so i...

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Main Authors: Ravindra Kumar, Vandana Arya, Sarita Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/625721

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