The molecular basis of beta-thalassemia intermedia in southern China: genotypic heterogeneity and phenotypic diversity

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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Genetics

سال: 2010

ISSN: 1471-2350

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-11-31