Spectrum of Mutations of Thalassemia among Couples from Izeh City, Khuzestan Province, Iran
نویسندگان
1 Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Science, Ahvaz, Iran
2 Department of Molecular Genetics, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Fars, Iran
3 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
4 Department of Genetics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin, Iran
5 Department of Hematology, School of Para Medicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
6 Blood Transfusion Organization, Bushehr, Iran
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چکیده
Background: Hemoglobinopathies are inherited blood disorders with an autosomal recessive pattern. We aimed to evaluate the frequency of mutations of thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies among couples referred to health centers of Izeh in Khuzestan Province, Iran. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on 150 couples referred to Izeh Health Centers in ...