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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 29, 2005 - Issue 3
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Two French Caucasian Families with Dominant Thalassemia-Like Phenotypes Due to Hyper Unstable Hemoglobin Variants: Hb Sainte Seve [Codon 118 (− T)] and Codon 127 [CAG→TAG (Gln→Stop])

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Pages 229-233 | Received 21 Feb 2005, Accepted 22 Mar 2005, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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