THE HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS AND BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS OF IRON STATUS IN ALFA-THALASSEMIA 3.7KB DELETION FROM METROPOLITAN REGION OF MANAUS, AMAZONAS, BRAZIL.
Background: Alpha Thalassemia (a-thal) is a heterogeneous group of hereditary alterations caused by deletions that affect alpha regulatory genes and the 3.7Kb deletion is the most frequent worldwide. In Brazil, the prevalence ranges from 20% and 35%, depending mainly on race, being more predominant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/4229 |