| Literature DB >> 12091129 |
Miranda Athanassiou-Metaxa, John Kirkos, Afroditi Koussi, Emmanouil Hatzipantelis, Ioanna Tsatra, Marina Economou.
Abstract
Hemoglobinopathies are very common in Greece, the incidence of beta-thalassemia trait being 8% and that of sickle cell trait ranging from 1 to 32% in various districts. In Greek populations, sickle cell disease (SCD) is mainly represented by S-beta thalassemia.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12091129
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Haematologica ISSN: 0390-6078 Impact factor: 9.941