Alpha thalassemia is a thalassemia involving the genes HBA1and HBA2 hemoglobin genes.
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The primers for determination of different subsets of alpha thalassemia deletions were included.
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A total of 156 samples were analyzed for alpha thalassemia mutations.
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In our study, diagnosis of severe anemia cases without any a and β mutations or deletions were made by using extended alpha thalassemia deletions panel.