Preventation of thalassemia in Australia

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1999, Pages 94-96

  Hendy, Jean ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN S; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BETA THALASSEMIA; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HEMOGLOBIN LEPORE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; THALASSEMIA;

AUSTRALIA; BETA-THALASSEMIA; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 0033302521     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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