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Incidence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in three gujarati populations

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  1. Blood Group Reference Centre Unit, Haffkine Institute, Bombay-12

    A. J. Baxi, N. P. Parikh & H. I. Jhala (Dean)

  2. Medical College, Aurangabad, India

    H. I. Jhala (Dean)

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Baxi, A.J., Parikh, N.P. & Jhala, H.I. Incidence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in three gujarati populations. Hum Genet 8, 62–63 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00286757

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