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A novel missense mutation in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase gene causing chronic nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia in an Indian family

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  1. Department of Haematology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, 632004, India

    Eunice Sindhuvi Edison, Sameer R. Melinkeri & Mammen Chandy

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Edison, E.S., Melinkeri, S.R. & Chandy, M. A novel missense mutation in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase gene causing chronic nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia in an Indian family. Ann Hematol 85, 879–880 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-006-0156-7

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