The burden of thalassemia in Punjab: A roadmap forward

β-thalassemia is one of the commonest monogenic disorders in India and Punjab is significantly impacted with an estimated 4700 patients with thalassemia major. Like several other states in India with a high prevalence of thalassemia, Punjab is confronted with the fact that the magnitude of the probl...

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Main Authors: Amrith Mathew, Praveen C. Sobti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468124517301079