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Diagnosis and clinical relevance of co-inheritance of haemoglobin D-Punjab/β+-thalassemia traits in an immigrant Afghan family

Journal of Clinical Pathology (2022) 75(12) 861-864
DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2021-208009
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We report on a Pashtun family affected by haemoglobin D-Punjab/ β+-thalassemia to increase the awareness of the increasing prevalence of haemoglobinopathies among primary care physicians. We highlight the diagnostic approach of these conditions and the benefits of genetic counselling.

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Huits, R., Feyens, A. M., Lonneville, N., Peyrassol, X., Adam, A. S., Gulbis, B., & Van Esbroeck, M. (2022). Diagnosis and clinical relevance of co-inheritance of haemoglobin D-Punjab/β+-thalassemia traits in an immigrant Afghan family. Journal of Clinical Pathology, 75(12), 861–864. https://doi.org/10.1136/jclinpath-2021-208009

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