Screening of Five Common Beta Thalassemia Mutations in the Pakistani Population : A basis for prenatal diagnosis

Objectives: Thalassemia is one of the most common autosomal single-gene disorder worldwide. The highest prevalence of the disease is in the “thalassemia belt” which includes the Mediterranean region, parts of the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, the southern parts of the Far East, Pakistan and...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Usman, Moinuddin Moinuddin, Rubina Ghani, Sadia Usman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2009-12-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1444