The blood count as a compass to navigate in the ever-changing landscape of the carrier state of hemoglobinopathies: a single-center Italian experience

• Main Authors: Silvio Marchesani (Author), Margherita Di Mauro (Author), Giulia Ceglie (Author), Ginevra Grassia (Author), Michaela Carletti (Author), Rosa Carmela Cristofaro (Author), Matilde Cossutta (Author), Cristina Curcio (Author), Giuseppe Palumbo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionApproximately 7% of the worldwide population exhibits variations in the globin genes. The recent migration of populations from countries where hemoglobin disorders are endemic has resulted in important epidemiological changes with the diffusion of newly discovered or poorly characterized...