Red cell parameters in alpha-thalassemia with and without beta-thalassemia trait or hemoglobin E trait

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue , 1997, Pages 97-99

  Jindadamrongwech, Sumalee ^a   Wisedpanichkij, Raewadee ^a   Bunyaratvej, Ahnond ^a,b,c   Hathirat, Pongjan ^c  

^a Blood Disease Diagnostic Center   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN E;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETICS; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; THAILAND;

ALPHA-THALASSEMIA; BETA-THALASSEMIA; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; THAILAND;

EID: 0031310123     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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