Chromosome 16 Alpha Thalassemia Silent Carrier

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Chromosome 16 Alpha Thalassemia Silent Carrier

In the Silent Carrier (-α/αα), only one gene loci is deleted or inactive. Hemoglobin A is still able to be produced at its fullest potential, 95-98%.