Thalassemia among blood donors at the Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 549-552

  Rosline, Hassan ^a   Ahmed, S A ^a   Al Joudi, F S ^b   Rapiaah, M ^a   Naing, N N ^a   Adam, Nor Atifah Mohd ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

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EID: 33845722655     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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