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The emergence and maintenance of sickle cell hotspots in the Mediterranean
Genetic disorders of haemoglobin (haemoglobinopathies), including the thalassaemias and sickle cell anaemia, abound in historically malarious regions, due to the protection they provide against death from severe malaria. Despite the overall spatial correlation between malaria and these disorders, in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3438445/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22704979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2012.06.001 |