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Chronic hyperplastic anemia as an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic lesions: a lesson from thalassemia intermedia [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction. Cardiovascular involvement represents a well-known complication and the primary cause of mortality, both in transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia major (β-TM) and in transfusion-independent beta thalassemia intermedia (β-TI ...
Alessandra Spiga +7 more
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.Thalassemia, a common hereditary blood disorder causing impaired globin synthesis and related complications, has seen remarkable progress in recent years due to advancements in genomics and molecular biology. Researchers have identified various gene variants related to thalassemia and improved clinical diagnostic methods, including new genetic testing ...
Chaoqiong Zhou +7 more
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The history of beta-thalassemia in Turkey
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1991 The first two patients with beta-thalassemia major in Turkey, were reported in 1941. However, the importance of beta-thalassemia as a health problem was brought to the attention of physicians only after 1950.
M Aksoy
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Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2014 Thalassemia is a globin gene disorder that results in a diminished rate of synthesis of one or more of the globin chains. About 1.5% of the global population (80 to 90 million people) are carriers of beta Thalassemia.
R Jha, S Jha
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Hospitalization causes due to iron overload in beta-Thalassemia in Gorgan, Iran [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To evaluate causes of hospitalization (due to complications of iron overload and other causes) in beta-Thalassemic patients. Methodology: This study was performed on 244 patients with major beta-Thalassemia admitted in Taleghani hospital of ...
Jahazi, A. +2 more
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Life Satisfaction in children and adolescents with beta thalassemia major in southwest Iran [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Beta thalassemia major has a considerable impact on quality of life. The purpose of this study was to determine the life satisfaction of beta-thalassemic children and adolescents compared to healthy controls.
Hatami, Gissou, Motamed, Niloofar
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.Naganishia diffluens, a rare non‐neoformans cryptococcal species, was identified by PCR sequencing as the causative agent of oral cryptococcosis in a 31‐year‐old Iranian man with β‐thalassemia. This case represents the first documented instance of oral infection by N.
Zahra Yahyazadeh +13 more
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Theorizing Beta Thalassemia Major: an Overview of Health Sociology
RIMCIS, 2020 This research focuses on specific models of health and illness, explored by many researchers across the world. The sequential variations and critic of each model is summed up by researcher and the relevant theoretical orientations of beta thalassemia ...
Muhammad Abo ul Hassan Rashid +1 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim In this article, we present two cases of severe fetal hemolytic anemia based on a beta‐thalassaemia trait inherited from a single parent. Results These cases, presented at 20 and 28 weeks' gestation, necessitated intra‐uterine blood transfusions.
Eva van der Meij +11 more
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The shortcut strategy for beta thalassemia prevention
Hematology Reports, 2018 We propose antenatal blood tests using high-resolution DNA melting (HRM) analysis for beta thalassemia mutation detection after hemoglobin A2 estimation as a modified strategy for the identification of beta thalassemia at-risk couples.
Narutchala Suwannakhon +6 more
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