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Editorial
. 2006 Oct 21;333(7573):819.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39002.350405.80.

Genetic disease in the Arab world

Editorial

Genetic disease in the Arab world

Riad A Bayoumi et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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  • Genetic disorders in the Arab world.
    Al-Gazali L, Hamamy H, Al-Arrayad S. Al-Gazali L, et al. BMJ. 2006 Oct 21;333(7573):831-4. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38982.704931.AE. BMJ. 2006. PMID: 17053236 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

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