Frequency of unnecessary prenatal diagnosis of hemoglobinopathies: A large retrospective analysis and implication to improvement of the control program

• Kritsada Singha,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Faculty of Medicine, Mahasarakham University, Mahasarakham, Thailand

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• Supawadee Yamsri,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Attawut Chaibunruang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Hataichanok Srivorakun,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Kanokwan Sanchaisuriya,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Goonnapa Fucharoen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Supan Fucharoen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: supan@kku.ac.th

  Affiliation Centre for Research and Development of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9142-5079

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