Prenatal Diagnosis and Frequency Determination of alpha and beta Thalassemia, S, D, C, and H Hemoglobinopathies Globin Mutational Genes Aanalysis among Voluntary Couples from Ahvaz

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Background: The aim of this perspective study was to assess the frequency of hemoglobinopathy mutational genes among voluntary hemoglobinopathy carrier couples-to-be referred to thalassemia center, Shafa hospital, affiliated to Ahvaz Jondidishapur University of Medical Sciences (AJUOMS), during their first trimester of pregnancy for genetic screening and counseling for prenatal diagnosis ...