The α-thalassemias.

Piel, Frédéric B; Weatherall, David J · N Engl J Med · 2014

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Abstract

More than 100 varieties of α-thalassemia have been identified. Their geographic distribution and the challenges associated with screening, diagnosis, and management suggest that α-thalassemias should have a higher priority on global public health agendas.

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