Heterozygosis for hemoglobin Porto Alegre identified by a combination of laboratory diagnostic methodologies

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 305-306

  Cataldo, Marcos José ^a   Bonini Domingos, Ana Carolina ^b   Bonini Domingos, Claudia Regina ^b  

^a Labs D'or   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

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EID: 84866406030     PISSN: 15168484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5581/1516-8484.20120077     Document Type: Letter

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