Epidemiologic study on HFE C282Y mutation in Azerbaijan
Toghrul Jafarov,
Toghrul Jafarov
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
Search for more papers by this author Huiping Zhu,
Huiping Zhu
Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Houston, TX, USA
Search for more papers by this author Richard Finnell,
Richard Finnell
Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Houston, TX, USA
Search for more papers by this author Sara Kulieva,
Sara Kulieva
Family Health Center, Baku, Azerbaijan
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Toghrul Jafarov,
Toghrul Jafarov
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
Search for more papers by this author Huiping Zhu,
Huiping Zhu
Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Houston, TX, USA
Search for more papers by this author Richard Finnell,
Richard Finnell
Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Houston, TX, USA
Search for more papers by this author Sara Kulieva,
Sara Kulieva
Family Health Center, Baku, Azerbaijan
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First published: 11 January 2005
Toghrul Jafarov PhD, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
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