Primer sequences and references
| PCR primer | Primer sequence | Reference |
| For Chinese (Aγδβ)0 thalassaemia | ||
| G1 | 5′-GGCATATATTGGCTCAGTCA-3′ | 6 |
| G2 | 5′-CTTGCAGAATAAAGCCTATC-3′ | |
| G3 | 5′-TCAACAATTATCAACATTACACC-3′ | |
| For Southeast Asian (Vietnamese) deletion | ||
| FH1 | 5′-TGGTATCTGCAGCAGTTGCC-3′ | 7 |
| FH4 | 5′-AGCCTCATGGTAGCAGAATC-3′ | |
| For Thai (Aγδβ)0 thalassaemia (HPFH-6) | ||
| p1 | 5′-CTCTATAGGACAGGACTCCTCAGA-3′ | 8, with modification |
| p2 | 5′-AGAGCCTTAGGTATTAACGTTGGAGG-3′ |