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Prevalence and mutations of β-thalassemia trait and abnormal hemoglobins in premarital screening in Çanakkale province, Turkey [PDF]

Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics, 2016
The prevalence of β-thalassemia (β-thal) carriers in Turkey varies according to region but in general it is 2.0%. Çanakkale is a city in the Aegean region of Turkey but no study about β-thal frequency in Çanakkale has been published to date.
Uludağ A, Uysal A, Uludağ A, Ertekin YH, Tekin M, Kütük B, Silan F, Özdemir Ö   +7 more
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Distribution of Abnormal Hemoglobins in Saudi Arabia: Analysis of Private Sector Laboratory Data [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Background Hemoglobinopathies are inherited blood disorders causing both a global and regional burden on health care systems and on affected individuals.
Omar M. Raslan, Osman O. Radhwi, Hadia B. Al Mahdi, Eman M. Mansory   +3 more
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Analysis of thalassemia syndromes and abnormal hemoglobins in patients from the Aegean region of Turkey

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2002
Turkey is located in a geographic area of the world where thalassemia syndromes and abnormal hemoglobins are common. In this study we aimed to evaluate the thalassemia syndromes and abnormal hemoglobins in patients from the Aegean region of Turkey.
Gülersu Irken, Hale Oren, Bülent Undar, Murat Duman, Hüseyin Gülen, Canan Uçar, Namik Sanli   +6 more
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Prevalência de hemoglobinas anormais em recém-nascidos da cidade de Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil Prevalence of abnormal hemoglobins in newborns in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2004
As hemoglobinopatias estão incluídas dentre as doenças hereditárias mais freqüentes nas populações humanas. Estudos realizados em diferentes regiões do Brasil têm demonstrado que as hemoglobinas anormais S e C são as mais prevalentes.
Maria Cristina Pignataro Emerenciano de Araújo, Édvis Santos Soares Serafim, Wivel Antonio Pereira de Castro Jr., Tereza Maria Dantas de Medeiros   +3 more
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Importance of DNA Sequencing for Abnormal Hemoglobins Detected by HPLC Screening [PDF]

Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2020
Duran Canatan, Abdullah Çim, Serpil Delibaş, Emel Altunsoy, Serdar Ceylaner   +4 more
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Molecular analysis of abnormal hemoglobins in beta chain in Aegean region of Turkey and first reports of hemoglobin Andrew-Minneapolis and Hb Hinsdale from Turkey

Hematology, 2015
Objectives: The Agean is one of the regions in Turkey where thalassemias and abnormal hemoglobins (Hbs) are prevalent. Combined heterozygosity of thalassemia mutations with a variety of structural Hb variants lead to an extremely wide spectrum of ...
Ayça Aykut, Huseyin Önay, Emin Karaca   +2 more
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An Updated Review of Abnormal Hemoglobins in the Turkish Population [PDF]

Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2014
Nejat Akar
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Protein structure analysis of abnormal hemoglobins; Hb D-Los Angeles, Hb S and Hb G-Coushatta

Medicine Science
Computational methods have been extensively utilized for protein structure prediction and modeling, including hemoglobin. These methods have provided valuable insights into the three-dimensional conformation of hemoglobin, its allosteric regulation, and ...
Onur Ozturk
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a child with hemoglobins S and Q-Iran

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1990
A 13-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia is presented. The peripheral smear showed, in addition to lymphoblasts, marked anisocytosis, poikilocytosis, and polychromasia. In vitro sickling test was positive. Hemoglobin electrophoresis at
A Gürgey, S Ozsoylu, G Hiçsönmez, G Irken, C Altay   +4 more
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Single amino acid substitution in important hemoglobinopathies does not disturb molecular function and biological process

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2008
Viroj WiwanitkitDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, ThailandAbstract: Hemoglobin is an important protein found in the red cells of many animals. In humans, the hemoglobin is mainly distributed in the
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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