Lack of awareness about thalassemia; a social factor in the propagation of beta thalassemia gene in Pakistan: A population study

Background: Beta thalassemia is the most common genetic disorder in Pakistan. Thalassemia is a preventive disease a fact well demonstrated by countries such as Italy, Greece and Cyprus. Thalassemia prevention program especially prenatal diagnosis has been successfully introduced in Pakistan since 1...

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Main Author: Muhammad Usman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1747
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