Application of Indirect Linkage Analysis for Carrier Detection of Hemophilia A in Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Usefulness of Intron 18 I T>A, Intron 19 III C>T, and IVS7 nt27 G>A Markers

Hemophilia A (HA) is the most common congenital X-linked coagulopathy caused by mutations in the factor VIII gene. One in 5000 to 10 000 male persons worldwide suffer from HA. It is the archetype of high-cost, low-volume disease. Therefore, identification of carriers is crucial to avoid the birth of...

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Main Authors: Aveen M. Raouf Abdulqader MD, MSc, Shwan Rachid PhD, Ali Ibrahim Mohammed MD, PhD, Sarwar Noori Mahmood MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-06-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1076029619854545