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High frequency of beta thalassaemia in a small island population in Melanesia.

A study of the causes of anaemia in the south west Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu has identified one island, Maewo, where the carrier rate for beta thalassaemia exceeds 20%, one of the highest recorded incidences in the world. Homozygous beta thalassaemia is a major cause of infant mortality and a s...

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Autori principali: Bowden, D K, Hill, A V, Weatherall, D J, Clegg, J B
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 1987
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1050101/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2441058
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