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Factors associated with continuing emergence of β-thalassemia major despite prenatal testing: a cross-sectional survey

PURPOSE: Health care initiatives focusing on prenatal testing and premarital genetic screening aiming to reduce the incidence of β-thalassemia have emerged during the last decade. In Palestine, 4% of the population are known thalassemia carriers with new cases continuing to appear despite the availa...

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Autores principales: Al Sabbah, Haleama, Khan, Sarah, Hamadna, Abdallah, Abu Ghazaleh, Lamia, Dudin, Anwar, Karmi, Bashar Adnan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026336
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S141936