A 65 bp duplication/insertion in exon II of the β globin gene causing β0-thalassemia

被引:5
作者
Frischknecht, Hannes [1 ]
Dutly, Fabrizio [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Med & Mol Diagnost Ltd, Rautistr 13, Zurich, Switzerland
关键词
duplication/insertion; beta-thalassemia;
D O I
10.3324/haematol.10785
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We describe a patient originating from Ghana who had combined heterozygous -alpha(4.2) thalassemia, alpha alpha alpha(anti3.7) triplication, the common delta globin variant HbA(2)' and a new 65 bp duplication/insertion in exon II of the beta globin gene causing beta(0)-thalassemia.
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页码:423 / 424
页数:2
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