A PCR‐based strategy to detect the common severe determinants of α thalassaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 104-108

  Bowden, D K ^a   Vickers, M A ^b   Higgs, D R ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; FETAL DISEASES; HUMAN; HYDROPS FETALIS; MASS SCREENING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 0026691572     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.1992.tb08180.x     Document Type: Article

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