First observation of homozygous hemoglobin hamadan (B 56 (D7) GLY-ARG) and beta thalassemia (-29 G>A)- hemoglobin Hamadan combination in a Turkish family
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hematology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0361-8609
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.10404