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The Longitudinal Effect of APOL1 Risk Alleles on Sickle Cell Anemia‐Associated Kidney Function
American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 6, Page 1341-1350, June 2026.ABSTRACT Progressive kidney injury is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in sickle cell anemia (SCA). The high risk APOL1 G1/G2 variants contribute to the development of kidney disease in individuals of African ancestry, including those with SCA.
Sara R. Rashkin +7 more
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Health Care Challenges of Hereditary Common Hematological Disorders in Odisha, India [PDF]
, 2012 Medical Genetics over the past few decades have emerged as an important and powerful medical specialty with increasing appreciation of its role and function in the biomedical sciences.
Balgir, RS
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Hemoglobinopathies are prevalent globally; diagnosis is complex in high genetic admixture populations like Brazil. We report, in two pediatric siblings, the first documented cases in Brazil of heterozygosity for hemoglobin (Hb) O‐Arab with coinheritance of α‐thalassemia (αα/−α4.2; −α3.7/−α4.2), resulting in microcytic and hypochromic anemia ...
Elisângela de Souza Miranda Muynarsk +9 more
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Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of beta-thalassemia disease using digital PCR
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionTo evaluate the performance of digital polymerase chain reaction (dPCR) as a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) for assessing the risk of the fetus being affected by beta-thalassemia major and beta-thalassemia/Hb E disease.MethodsThis cross ...
Chalit Tangwerapornpong +7 more
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HUBUNGAN ANTARA STRES DENGAN STRATEGI COPING PADA ORANG TUA YANG MEMILIKI ANAK PENDERITA TALASEMIA BETA MAYOR DI RUMAH SAKIT UMUM DAERAH DR. ZAINOEL ABIDIN BANDA ACEH [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Beta thalassemia major is a disorder characterized by defective hemoglobin production and excessive destruction of red blood cells. This life-threatening illnesses suffered by children can lead to parental stress and depression. How to cope
RINA SYAFRITA
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.Acute infarcts and microvascular ischemic changes in the brain of a young patient with Sickle‐Cell Disease despite High Fetal Hemoglobin. ABSTRACT Sickle‐cell disease (SCD) is characterized by abnormal hemoglobin (Hb) polymerization, leading to erythrocyte sickling and microvascular obstruction.
Yi Hui Luo +5 more
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The levels of nitric oxide in beta-thalassemia minor
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2008 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between NO (nitric oxide) and beta-thalassemia minor. METHODS: A total of 60 patients with beta-thalassemia minor (30 M, 30 F) were included in the study. The control group consisted of
Yalçın Başaran +3 more
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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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Pulmonary hypertension in adolescents with sickle cell disease [PDF]
, 2016 Sickle cell disease consists of a group of disorders that have a similar mutation in at least one of the beta-globin chains of hemoglobin. This results in a change of the hemoglobin to sickle shaped cells when in the deoxygenated state.
Akinyemi, Katherine
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