A comprehensive review of the prevalence of beta globin gene variations and the co-inheritance of related gene variants in Saudi Arabians with beta-thalassemia

Mousa A. Alaithan; Sayed AbdulAzeez; J. Francis Borgio

doi:10.15537/smj.2018.4.21360

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A comprehensive review of the prevalence of beta globin gene variations and the co-inheritance of related gene variants in Saudi Arabians with beta-thalassemia

Mousa A. Alaithan, Sayed AbdulAzeez and J. Francis Borgio

Saudi Medical Journal April 2018, 39 (4) 329-335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.4.21360

Mousa A. Alaithan

From the Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Sayed AbdulAzeez

From the Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MSc, PhD

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J. Francis Borgio

From the Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MSc, PhD

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vol. 39 no. 4 329-335

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Mousa A. Alaithan, BSc,
Sayed AbdulAzeez, MSc, PhD and
J. Francis Borgio, MSc, PhD ⇑

From the Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. J. Francis Borgio Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultation, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: [email protected]/borgiomicro{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-7199-1540

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A comprehensive review of the prevalence of beta globin gene variations and the co-inheritance of related gene variants in Saudi Arabians with beta-thalassemia

Mousa A. Alaithan, Sayed AbdulAzeez, J. Francis Borgio

Saudi Medical Journal Apr 2018, 39 (4) 329-335; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2018.4.21360

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