[The phenotype of increased Hb A2 typical of beta-thalassaemia (beta-thal) carriers can be reduced to normal or borderline values because of the co-inheritance of a delta-globin gene (HBD, MIM #142000) mutation, which may lead to misinterpretation of diagnostic results.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE