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Hemoglobin and hemoglobinopathies
Abstract Background Disorders of hemoglobin (Hb) are collectively the commonest Mendelian disease found in humans. These disorders encompass both thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies. Thalassemia refers to quantitative deficiencies of one or more globin sub-units of the Hb molecule, with α-thalassemia and…