β-globin gene cluster haplotypes in a cohort of 221 children with sickle cell anemia or Sβ⁰-thalassemia and their association with clinical and hematological features.

André Rolim Belisário,Marina Lobato Martins,Ana Mercy S. Brito,Cibele Velloso Rodrigues,Célia Maria Silva,Marcos Borato Viana

β-globin gene cluster haplotypes in a cohort of 221 children with sickle cell anemia or Sβ⁰-thalassemia and their association with clinical and hematological features.

2010

André Rolim Belisário
Marina Lobato Martins
Ana Mercy S. Brito
Cibele Velloso Rodrigues
Célia Maria Silva
Marcos Borato Viana

Background/Aims: βS-Haplotype prevalence and its associations with clinical and hematological characteristics were assessed in Brazilian children with sickle cell anemia

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Immunology
Cohort
Medicine
Globin
Thalassemia
Newborn screening
Acute chest syndrome
Sickle cell anemia
Medical genetics
Cohort study
Pediatric hematology
Haplotype
Diabetes mellitus
β globin gene

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