Molecular basis of a-thalassaemia

<p>a-thalassaemias is an autosomal recessive disorder, in which there is impaired production of the a-globin chains of haemoglobin. It is associated with microcytic hypochromic anaemia, and a clinical phenotype varying from almost asymptomatic to a lethal haemolytic anaemia. It is probably the...

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Main Author: J. Traeger-Synodinos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/303