Molecular patterns of β-thalassemia mutations of Saudi patients referred to King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center

Background: Beta thalassemias are a group of hereditary blood disorders that are characterized by reduction or complete absence of the β-globin chain synthesis due to mutations, affecting critical areas of the β-globin gene on the chromosome 11. The disease is inherited in an autosomal recessive man...

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Main Authors: Ayman Mashi, Haitham Khogeer, Adnan khyatte, Halah Abalkhail, Salem Khalil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
Subjects:
HBB
Online Access:http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2017;volume=8;issue=3;spage=99;epage=104;aulast=Mashi