Prevalence of β -thalassemia trait in premarital screening in Al-Hassa, Saudi Arabia
<b>Background: </b>The Al-Hassa area is one of the regions in Saudi Arabia where hemoglobinopathies are prevalent. The Saudi Ministry Of Heath designed a protocol for premarital testing after the royal decree in December 2003. The protocol was implemented in a February 2004 order. The ai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2006;volume=26;issue=1;spage=14;epage=16;aulast=Al-Suliman |