The prevalence of alpha-thalassemia amongst Tai and Mon-Khmer ethnic groups residing in northern Thailand: A population-based study

• Main Authors: Lithanatudom P., Khampan P., Smith D., Svasti S., Fucharoen S., Kangwanpong D., Kampuansai J.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84978538759&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/41525
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Background: Northern Thailand is one of the highest α-thalassemia incidence areas where 30–40% of inhabitants have been reported to carry aberrant α-globin genes. However, all previous α-thalassemia prevalence surveys in northern Th...