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Prevalence of B-Thalassemia Carriers Among a Cohort of University Students in Hawler Province of Iraqi Kurdistan

Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences ( P-ISSN: 1683 - 3597 , E-ISSN : 2521 - 3512), 2017
         A representative sample of a thousand volunteer university students was screened for evidence of thalassemia minor.Complete blood counts using automated blood cell analysers and blood smears were examined. Patients having anemia, abnormal red cell indices or morphological features of thalassemia minor like hypochromia, microcytosis, target ...
Abdulkadir A. Alnakshabandi, Huda A. Muhammad   +1 more
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The clinical impact of MTHFR polymorphism on the vascular complications of sickle cell disease [PDF]

, 2006
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common inherited diseases in the world and the patients present notorious clinical heterogeneity. It is known that patients with SCD present activation of the blood coagulation and fibrinolytic systems ...
Beltrão, A.c.s., Figueiredo, Maria Stella, Gil, I.c.p., Lourenco, Dayse Maria, Moreira Neto, F., Morelli, V.m., Noguti, Maria Aparecida Eiko   +6 more
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Association of α globin gene quadruplication and heterozygous β thalassemia in patients with thalassemia intermedia

Haematologica, 2009
Ten patients with thalassemia intermedia with variable severity and apparent simple heterozygosis for β0 39 C>T nonsense mutation were submitted to clinical, hematologic and molecular studies.
Maria Carla Sollaino, Maria Elisabetta Paglietti, Lucia Perseu, Nicolina Giagu, Daniela Loi, Renzo Galanello   +5 more
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Malaria Host Candidate Genes Validated by Association With Current, Recent, and Historical Measures of Transmission Intensity [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Human malaria susceptibility is determined by multiple genetic factors. It is unclear, however, which genetic variants remain important over time.Methods: Genetic associations of 175 high-quality polymorphisms within several malaria candidate
, Campino, Susana G, Clark, Taane G, Drakeley, Chris J, Hubbart, Christina, Jeffreys, Anna E, Lemnge, Martha, Lusingu, John P., Manjurano, Alphaxard, Olomi, Raimos, Riley, Eleanor M, Rockett, Kirk A, Rowlands, Kate, Sepúlveda, Nuno   +13 more
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MOESM1 of A validated cellular biobank for β-thalassemia

, 2016
Additional file 1: Table S1. List of the subjects (patients and healthy subjects) present in the Thal-Biobank.
Cosenza, Lucia, Breda, Laura, Breveglieri, Giulia, Zuccato, Cristina, Finotti, Alessia, Lampronti, Ilaria, Borgatti, Monica, Chiavilli, Francesco, Gamberini, Maria, Satta, Stefania, Manunza, Laura, Martis, Franca, Moi, Paolo, Rivella, Stefano, Gambari, Roberto, Bianchi, Nicoletta   +15 more
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Co-Inheritance of Heterozygous β⁰-Thalassemia with Single Functional α-Globin Gene: Challenges of Carrier Detection in Pre-Marital Screening Program for Thalassemia

Thalassemia Reports, 2022
This is a report of a couple with abnormal hematological indices who were investigated for α & β-thalassemia mutations. Based on CBC and capillary hemoglobin electrophoresis results, the male and female subjects were β & α-thalassemia carriers ...
Hossein Jalali, Hossein Karami, Mohammad Reza Mahdavi, Mehrad Mahdavi   +3 more
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Emerging roles of telomeric chromatin alterations in cancer [PDF]

, 2019
Telomeres, the nucleoprotein structures that cap the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes, play important and multiple roles in tumorigenesis. Functional telomeres need the establishment of a protective chromatin structure based on the interplay between the ...
Biroccio, Annamaria, Cacchione, Stefano, Rizzo, Angela   +2 more
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MOESM2 of A validated cellular biobank for β-thalassemia

, 2016
Additional file 2: Table S2. HbF and HbA2 production in ErPC cultures from 14 β-thalassemia patients after 4 and 8 days differentiation.
Cosenza, Lucia, Breda, Laura, Breveglieri, Giulia, Zuccato, Cristina, Finotti, Alessia, Lampronti, Ilaria, Borgatti, Monica, Chiavilli, Francesco, Gamberini, Maria, Satta, Stefania, Manunza, Laura, Martis, Franca, Moi, Paolo, Rivella, Stefano, Gambari, Roberto, Bianchi, Nicoletta   +15 more
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Hematological and Genetic Predictors of Daytime Hemoglobin Saturation in Tanzanian Children with and without Sickle Cell Anemia. [PDF]

, 2013
Low hemoglobin oxygen saturation (SpO2) is common in Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) and associated with complications including stroke, although determinants remain unknown.
Cox, Sharon E, Kirkham, Fenella J, Makani, Julie, Newton, Charles R, Prentice, Andrew M   +4 more
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High prevalence of alpha thalassemia in the tribal community of the western part of India! Reality or myth? Can simple hematology parameters; MCV and MCH act as screening tools at birth? [PDF]

, 2023
Background: The majority of adult tribal subjects in the western part of India, show microcytic hypochromic red cells, and borderline anemia with a normal iron profile, suggesting a high prevalence of thalassemia in this population.
Dhanani, Hiren J., Dhanani, Nandini H., Joshi, Sanmukh R., Patel, Ramesh Z., Tandel, Palak D., Vadodaria, Jankita K., Vaghani, Utsav P.   +6 more
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