Fast-track strategy for the prevention of Hb Bart’s hydrops fetalis syndrome

We propose a fast-track strategy [direct blood DNA analysis using a quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique] for the early risk detection and prenatal diagnosis of α(0)-thalassemia (SEA and Thai deletion). Blood DNA samples were obtained from a volunteer group of 1235 ANC co...

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Main Authors: Narutchala Suwannakhon, Khajohnsilp Pongsawatkul, Teerapat Seeratanachot, Wirawan Rasri, Khwanruedee Mahingsa, Arunee Pingyod, Wanwipa Bumrungpakdee, Torpong Sanguansermsri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-10-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/6620