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MLAB 1415: Hematology Keri Brophy-Martinez Thalassemia: Part One * Overview Diverse group of congenital disorders which manifest as anemia of varying degrees. Can be either…

MLAB 1415: Hematology Keri Brophy-Martinez Chapter 11: Thalassemia * Introduction to Thalassemia * Thalassemia Diverse group of congenital disorders which manifest as anemia…