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Antenatal diagnosis of thalassaemia major.

Haemoglobin synthesis was studied in fetal blood samples obtained at 17 to 20 weeks' gestation in 22 women at risk of carrying a fetus with homozygous beta-thalassaemia. A presumptive diagnosis of homozygous beta-thalassaemia was made in four cases, and the pregnancy was terminated. An inconclu...

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Main Authors: Fairweather, D V, Modell, B, Berdoukas, V, Alter, B P, Nathan, D G, Loukopoulos, D, Wood, W, Clegg, J B, Weatherall, D J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1978
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1602901/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/623989
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