Quality of life among patients with beta-thalassemia major in Shahrekord city, Iran [PDF]
, 2016 Background and aims: Nowadays introduction of regular blood transfusion therapy has obviously improved the life expectancy of patients with thalassemia. However, these patients face with newer challenges which influence their quality of life (QoL).
Emadi Dehaghi, B. +2 more
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Comparative frequency of Coagulation Factor II and Coagulation Factor V Alleles among new-born and senior citizens [PDF]
, 2005 Resistance to activated protein C is one of the most common inherited disorders associated with hereditary thrombophilia. A missense mutation in the gene coding for coagulation factor V (CF V Leiden) and which renders this procoagulant factor resistant ...
Abela Medici, Joseph +4 more
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An investigation of the protective effect of alpha+-thalassaemia against severe Plasmodium falciparum amongst children in Kumasi, Ghana [PDF]
Background: The alpha+-thalassaemias are the most common monogenic disorders of humans, characterised by microcytic and hypochromic anaemia. Their high frequency reflects selective advantage against death from Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Opoku-Okrah, C., Opoku-Okrah, C.
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Le Basi biochimiche e molecolari delle talassemie e la diagnosi dell'Alfa-talassemia eterozigote [PDF]
, 1982 Recent aspects of molecular and biochemical basis of thalassemic syndromes are described together with laboratory methods suitable for diagnosis and screening of heterozygous α ...
Masala, Bruno Lucio
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Effect of booklet and combined method on parents' awareness of children with β-thalassemia major disorder [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: To assess the effects of booklet and combining methods (lecture, video, etc.) on parents' awareness of children with beta-thalassemia major disorder.
Hasanpour-Dehkordi, A. +1 more
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Oral iron chelation therapy with deferiprone in patients with Thalassemia Major [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy and adverse effects of deferiprone in patients with Thalassemia Major. METHODS: A prospective case series study was conducted at the Fatimid Foundation Blood Bank and Haematological Diseases center Lahore.
Adil, Salman +3 more
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Molecular patterns of alpha-thalassemia in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia: identification of prevalent genotypes and regions with high incidence. [PDF]
Thromb J, 2023 Alhuthali HM +11 more
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Frequency of alpha-thalassemia in Greece.
American journal of hematology, 1986 Using hematological and gene mapping techniques, a cord blood survey was carried out to estimate the frequency of alpha-thalassemia in the Greek population. Out of 227 newborns studied, 16 (7.05%) were found by gene mapping to be alpha-thalassemia 2 heterozygotes (-alpha/alpha alpha), and of these only two had increased levels of hemoglobin Bart's in ...
KANAVAKIS, E +4 more
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An analysis of the distribution and spectrum of alpha thalassemia mutations in Rasht City, North of Iran. [PDF]
Front Pediatr, 2023 Asghari Ahmadabad M +8 more
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