Association between splenectomy and pulmonary hypertension in patients with major beta- thalassemia [PDF]
Background and purpose: Increased pressure in the pulmonary circulation is of the major factors causing cardiac disorders in patients with thalassemia. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between splenectomy and pulmonary arterial ...
Ahmadi Soodejani, Seyede Soghra.+4 more
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Molecular basis and prenatal diagnosis of beta-thalassemia [PDF]
HH Jr Kazazian, C D Boehm
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Comparative evaluation of NESTROFT and RDW as screening tests for beta thalassemia trait in pregnancy [PDF]
Background: Thalassemia is the commonest inherited hemoglobinopathy. It is estimated that there are about 45 million carriers of the beta thalassemia gene and about 15000 affected infants are born every year in India, thereby contributing to about 10% of
Arora, Renu+3 more
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Hemoglobin F and Beta Thalassemia [PDF]
Thomas G. Gabuzda+4 more
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Sodium butyrate enhances fetal globin gene expression in erythroid progenitors of patients with Hb SS and beta thalassemia [PDF]
SP Perrine+7 more
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of beta thalassemia trait in pregnant anemic patients attending Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan. METHODS: This descriptive cross sectional study was conducted in Gynecology and Obstetrics Department of ...
Maimoona Qadir, Sohail Amir
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Relative stability of alpha- and beta-globin messenger RNAs in homozygous beta+ thalassemia.
AW Nienhuis, Paul Turner, EJ Jr Benz
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A distant gene deletion affects beta-globin gene function in an atypical gamma delta beta-thalassemia. [PDF]
Peter Curtin+5 more
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Relationship between β-globin gene mutations and blood factors in Beta- Thalassemia carriers [PDF]
Background: Iran, located in Eastern Mediterranean region, is one of the noteworthy centers for the prevalence of Beta-Thalassemia genetic disorder. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between Beta-globin gene mutations and blood ...
Faghani, Fereydoon+3 more
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Renal tubular dysfunction with nephrocalcinosis in a patient with beta thalassemia minor
Thalassemia is a hereditary anemia resulting from defect in hemoglobin production. Beta thalassemia is due to impaired production of beta globin chains, leading to a relative excess of alpha globin chains.
Prabahar Murugesan+4 more
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