Evaluation of HPLC and molecular genetic confirmatory testing as a starting point of national screening program for β-thalassemia carriers in Egyptians

Shaimaa Abdel Malik Hassan Pessar;

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Beta-Thalassemia (-thal) represents a major health problem in Egypt. It has been estimated that 1000 children out of 1.5 million live births are born annually with thalassemia major (TM) (El-Hashemite et al., 1997). In multi-center studies, the carrier r


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Title Evaluation of HPLC and molecular genetic confirmatory testing as a starting point of national screening program for β-thalassemia carriers in Egyptians
Other Titles تقييم استخدام الفصل الكروماتوجرافى السائل عالى الآداء والتحليل الوراثي الجزيئى كبداية لبرنامج قومى لتحرى حاملى أنيميا البحر المتوسط من النوع بيتا فى المصريين
Authors Shaimaa Abdel Malik Hassan Pessar
Keywords Evaluation of HPLC and molecular genetic confirmatory testing as a starting point of national screening program for β-thalassemia carriers in Egyptians
Issue Date 2011
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Beta-Thalassemia (-thal) represents a major health problem in Egypt. It has been estimated that 1000 children out of 1.5 million live births are born annually with thalassemia major (TM) (El-Hashemite et al., 1997). In multi-center studies, the carrier r

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