Screening of thalassaemia carriers and its limitations
The α and β-thalassaemias (thal) are common genetic disorders of globin chain synthesis where the carriers have deficiency of α or β globin chain respectively. In resource limited settings, the naked eye single tube red cell osmotic fragility (NESTROFT) has been used for screening of thalassaemia. I...
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Omics Publishing Group
2014
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35321/ |