Hereditary anaemias in Portugal: epidemiology, public health significance, and control

A countrywide prospective study aimed at establishing the prevalence of the haemoglobinopathy genes in the Portuguese population was carried out by screening 15,208 randomly selected blood samples from young males. This male based survey provided the opportunity of assessing simultaneously the preva...

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Main Author: Martins, M.C. (author)
Other Authors: Olim, G. (author), Melo, J. (author), Magalhães, H.A. (author), Rodrigues, M.O. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/735
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/735