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Official Journal of the Human Genome Organisation

Table 3 Less common β-thalassaemia mutations reported in the population of India

From: Profiling β-thalassaemia mutations in India at state and regional levels: implications for genetic education, screening and counselling programmes

Mutation

State or community of origin

Reference

-87(C>G)

Uttar Pradesh

Agarwal et al. (2006)

IVSII-591(T>C)

Uttar Pradesh

Agarwal et al. (2000a)

Codon 8(A>G)

Uttar Pradesh

Agarwal et al. (1999)

Codon 13(C>T)

Uttar Pradesh

Agarwal et al. (2000a)

Codon 27/28(−C)

Uttar Pradesh

Agarwal et al. (2000a)

Codon 5(C>T)

Uttar Pradesh

Agarwal et al. (2000a, 2000b)

Codon 4(T>A)

Uttar Pradesh

Agarwal et al. (2000a, 2000b)

Codon 57/58(+C)

Sikh

el-Kalla and Matthews (1995)

Codon 26(G>T)

Maharashtra, Karnataka

Edison et al. (2008); Colah et al. (2009)

IVSII-745(C>G)

Tamil Nadu

Colah et al. (2009)

IVSI-5(G>T)

Sindhi

Sheth et al. (2008)

Cd88(+T)

Not specified

Varawalla et al. (1991b)