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High genetic polymorphism of hemoglobin disorders in Laos

Complex phenotypes due to associated thalassemic syndromes

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  1. Service de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Cochin, 27, rue du faubourg Saint-Jacques, 75014, Paris, France

    D. Sicard & Y. Lieurzou

  2. CHU Cochin, INSERM U 15, Laboratoire Associé 85 du CNRS, Institut de Pathologie Moléculaire, 24, rue du faubourg Saint-Jacques, 75014, Paris, France

    Claudine Lapoumeroulie & Dominique Labie

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Sicard, D., Lieurzou, Y., Lapoumeroulie, C. et al. High genetic polymorphism of hemoglobin disorders in Laos. Hum Genet 50, 327–336 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00399399

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