The sickle cell gene frequency in southern Iran

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 181-

  Habibzadeh, Farrokh ^a   Yadollahie, Mahboobeh ^a   Ayatollahie, Maryam ^a   Haghshenas, Mansour ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID;

COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; IRAN; LETTER; MALE; SICKLE CELL; THALASSEMIA;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE;

EID: 0342424750     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/46.3.181     Document Type: Letter

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