Alpha‐thalassemia. Case report alpha‐thalassemia in a Costa Rican family, A case report
Open Access
- 29 November 2020
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Clinical Case Reports
- Vol. 9 (1) , 291-293
Abstract
This case report highlights the importance for health care providers to be aware of the αlpha‐thalassemia syndromes, their relevance to clinical care and family counseling, appropriate diagnostic algorithm for definitive diagnosis.Keywords
Funding Information
- Universidad de Costa Rica (807‐CO‐302)
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