γA gene repeats polymorphism for the analysis of haplotypes of abnormal hemoglobins

Aim of this study was to analyze γ A gene repeat polymorphism for the analysis of haplotypes of hemoglobin (Hb) variants such as Hb S, Hb D-Punjab, Hb O-Arab. Sickle cell cases had mainly Benin and Arab/Indian haplotype. We found three different haplotypes among Hb S, Hb O Arab and Hb D-Punjab cases...

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Main Authors: Nejat Akar, Kadir Sipahi, Ece Akar, Erkan Yilmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-09-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/1935