Sickle cell disease in Middle East Arab countries
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Sickle cell disease in Middle East Arab countries
The sickle cell (HbS) gene occurs at a variable frequency in the Middle Eastern Arab countries, with characteristic distribution patterns and representing an overall picture of blood genetic disorders in the region. The origin of the gene has been debated, but studies using β-globin gene haplotypes have ascertained that there were multiple origins for HbS. In some regions the HbS gene is common...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Indian Journal of Medical Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0971-5916
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.90984