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ALPHA–THALASSÆMIA IN AN AUSTRALIAN FAMILY
Author(s) -
Wilkinson T.,
Kronenberg H.,
Robin H.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1973.tb76615.x
Subject(s) - alpha (finance) , trait , medicine , psychology , developmental psychology , computer science , construct validity , programming language , psychometrics
This report describes for the first time the occurrence of alpha–thalassæmia in an Australian family. This trait was discovered in the proposita during an investigation of an anaemia which had not responded to iron therapy.