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The frequency, type of anemia and hemoglobin variants in our studied samples
| Parameter | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Iron deficiency anemia | 156 | 45.3 |
| β-thalassemiaminor | 56 | 16.3 |
| α-thalassemia trait | 31 | 9 |
| β-thalassemia minor+IDA | 41 | 11.9 |
| α -thalassemia minor+IDA | 34 | 9.9 |
| Hb H disease | 5 | 1.4 |
| Hb D-Punjab | 10 | 2.9 |
| S/ β+–thalassemia | 3 | 0.9 |
| dβ-thalassaemia trait | 3 | 0.9 |
| Sickle cell trait (AS) | 3 | 0.9 |
| Hb G | 1 | 0.3 |
| Hb C | 1 | 0.3 |
| Total | 344 | 100 |
