Preliminary Study on Thalassemia Screening and Genetic Counseling in Selective Hmong People in Saraburi Province, Thailand

it can lead to the destruction of red blood cells. Studies have shown that there is a high prevalence of thalassemia in Southeast Asia. The Institute of Health Research, Chulalongkorn University developed a successful “Module” to screen for thalassemia in the Thai population, however, it has not bee...

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Main Authors: Pa Vang, Onuma Zongrum, Ratana Sindhuphak, Nikorn Dusitsin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hmong Studies Journal 2008-01-01
Series:Hmong Studies Journal
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Online Access:http://hmongstudies.org/VangZongrumSindhuphakDusitsinHSJ8.pdf