Alpha thalassemia and its impact on other clinical conditions

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-108

  Bowie, L J ^a   Reddy, P L ^a   Beck, K R ^a  

^a EVANSTON HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HEMOGLOBIN ALPHA CHAIN; HEMOGLOBIN H;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; CHROMOSOME 16; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC SCREENING; GLOBIN GENE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030900989     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0272-2712(18)30234-8     Document Type: Review

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