Ahter ŞANLIOĞLU, Duran CANATAN, Osman Nidai ÖZEŞ, Güzeloğlu Özlem KAYIŞLI, Güven LÜLECİ, İbrahim KESER

Identification of a novel frameshift mutation [Codon 3 (+T)] in a Turkish patient with Beta-Thalassemia intermedia

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