A Large Cohort Study of Genotype and Phenotype Correlations of Beta-Thalassemia in Iranian Population

Background: Thalassemia syndromes are the most prevalent single gene disorders in Iran. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different types of beta-globin gene mutations, co-inheritance of alpha-globin gene mutations and/or Xmn1 SNP on disease phenotype in a large cohort of Iranian patients....

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Main Authors: Fereshteh Maryami, Azita Azarkeivan, Mohammad Sadegh Fallah, Sirous Zeinali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-02-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
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Online Access:https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/471