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ArticleClinical chemistry and laboratory medicine2026

The indispensable role of phenotypic screening in thalassemia diagnosis: a case of deception uncovered by inconsistent results.

Youqiong Li, Ting Qin, Liang Liang, Lihong Zheng

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Article in Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Youqiong LiCenter for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, Guangxi, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8640-7375
Ting QinCenter for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Liang LiangCenter for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Lihong ZhengCenter for Medical Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis, People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, Guangxi, China.

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next-generation sequencing (NGS)screeningthalassemiathird-generation sequencing (TGS)

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