Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease and HBB Haplotyping in the Era of Personalized Medicine: Role of Next Generation Sequencing

Hemoglobin genotype and HBB haplotype are established genetic factors that modify the clinical phenotype in sickle cell disease (SCD). Current methods of establishing these two factors are cumbersome and/or prone to errors. The throughput capability of next generation sequencing (NGS) makes it ideal...

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Main Authors: Adekunle Adekile, Nagihan Akbulut-Jeradi, Rasha Al Khaldi, Maria Jinky Fernandez, Jalaja Sukumaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/11/6/454