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Slow response to blood tests
- United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 21 - 2006 at 11:49
Pregnant women in the UAE have been slow to take up the chance to undergo blood tests to determine if their baby has a genetic blood disorder, reported Gulf News. The Thalassaemia Centre at Al Wasl Hospital began a pre-natal diagnosis service in January for couples who are at risk from the condition, a genetic blood disorder that causes a breakdown of haemoglobin, but so far only 18 couples have come forward for testing.
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Jonathan Sheikh-Miller, Deputy EditorSunday, May 21 - 2006 at 11:49 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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