Thalassemia Gene Mutations in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province
نویسندگان
1 Departments of Paramedical Sciences, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
2 Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
3 Departments of Pediatrician, School of Medicine and clinical research center, Emam Sajad Hospital, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
4 Department of health research center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
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چکیده
Background: Thalassemia is the most common hereditary anemia which has a relatively high prevalence in Iran. In most cases, more than 300 mutations have been identified, which affect genes of alpha and beta globin chains and lead to lack of production or reduction of chains. Iran’s population is composed of different ...
