The prevalence and spectrum of α and β thalassaemia in Guangdong Province: implications for the future health burden and population screening

Aim: Thalassaemia is a good candidate disease for control by preventive genetic programmes in developing countries. Accurate population frequency data are needed for planning the control of thalassaemia in the high risk Guangdong Province of southern China. Methods: In total, 13 397 consecutive samp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical pathology 2004-05, Vol.57 (5), p.517-522
Hauptverfasser:	Xu, X M, Zhou, Y Q, Luo, G X, Liao, C, Zhou, M, Chen, P Y, Lu, J P, Jia, S Q, Xiao, G F, Shen, X, Li, J, Chen, H P, Xia, Y Y, Wen, Y X, Mo, Q H, Li, W D, Li, Y Y, Zhuo, L W, Wang, Z Q, Chen, Y J, Qin, C H, Zhong, M
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult alpha-Thalassemia - diagnosis alpha-Thalassemia - epidemiology alpha-Thalassemia - genetics Anemias. Hemoglobinopathies beta-Thalassemia - diagnosis beta-Thalassemia - epidemiology beta-Thalassemia - genetics Biological and medical sciences China - epidemiology confidence interval Diseases of red blood cells epidemiology Female General aspects genetic screening Genetic Testing - methods Globins - genetics haemoglobin Hb H disease Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Heterozygote Humans Infant, Newborn Male MCV mean corpuscular volume Medical sciences Mutation mutations Needs Assessment Neonatal Screening Original PCR polymerase chain reaction Pregnancy Prenatal Diagnosis - methods Prevalence RDB reverse dot blot thalassaemia
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