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Evaluation of the validity of the pre-marriage mean corpuscular volume value as a predictive test for b-thalassemia carrier status

BACKGROUND: The national mandatory premarital screening test is based on mean corpuscular volume (MCV) > 80 fL value for the detection of β-thalassemia to provide acceptance for marriage. The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of MCV as a screening test for β-thalassemia trait in t...

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Autores principales: Almomani, Ali A., Shraim, Ala'a S., Atoom, Ali M., Abdel, Majeed Bayan A., Alhmoud, Jehad F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36987417
http://dx.doi.org/10.5937/jomb0-37682