Micromapping of thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies in diferent regions of Northeast Thailand and Vientaine, Laos People's Democratic Republic

Hemoglobin

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-56

  Tritipsombut, Jaruwan ^a   Sanchaisuriya, Kanokwan ^a   Phollarp, Prachatip ^a   Bouakhasith, Dalouny ^b   Sanchaisuriya, Pattara ^a   Fucharoen, Goonnapa ^a   Fucharoen, Supan ^a   Schelp, Frank P ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Laos)

Author keywords

Gene frequency; Hemoglobinopathies; Laos People's Democratic Republic (PDR); Northeast (NE) Thailand; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN E;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD SAMPLING; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAOS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; THAILAND; THALASSEMIA;

FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC TESTING; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HEMOGLOBIN E; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HUMANS; LAOS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREVALENCE; THAILAND; THALASSEMIA;

LAOTIA;

EID: 84855668292     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: 1532432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03630269.2011.637149     Document Type: Article

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