Genetic Heterogeneity of Beta Globin Mutations among Asian-Indians and Importance in Genetic Counselling and Diagnosis

There are an estimated 45 million carriers of β-thalassemia trait and about 12,000–15,000 infants with β-thalassemia major are born every year in India. Thalassemia major constitutes a significant burden on the health care system. The burden of thalassemia major can be decreased by premarital screen...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Ravindra, Singh, Kritanjali, Panigrahi, Inusha, Agarwal, Sarita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3552784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3552784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.003

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