Tooth Crown Size of the Permanent Dentition in Subjects with Thalassemia Major
Thalassemia refers to a group of hereditary anemias resulting from defects in synthesis of either alpha or the beta polypeptide chains of hemoglobin. The homozygous form of beta thalassemia (thalassemia major) exhibits the most severe clinical symptoms. Odontometric analysis of subjects with thalass...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dental Anthropology Association
2000-10-01
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Series: | Dental Anthropology |
Online Access: | http://journal.dentalanthropology.org/index.php/jda/article/view/189/160 |