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Beta-thalassemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Beta thalassemia is a common blood disorder worldwide. Thousands of infants with beta thalassemia are born each year. This book covers most of the aspects related to this disease and greatly helps in understanding this disease and its complications.
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The history of beta-thalassemia in Turkey

open access: yesThe 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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Beta-thalassemia Intermedia: An Overview

open access: yesPediatric Annals, 2008
CME Educational Objectives 1. Review the metabolic pathways critical to maintaining red cell membrane integrity. 2. Produce a classification scheme
F. El Rassi   +3 more
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Prevalence of Co-Inheritance of Alpha-Thalassemia with Beta-Thalassemia and Beta-Hemoglobinopathy in Ahvaz City

open access: yesJournal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, 2013
Background: Co-inheritance of hemoglobin gene defects is a rare important status that can lead to double heterozygote or homozygote with significant clinical manifestations. Such conditions can be observed in co-inheritance of alpha-thalassemia with beta-
Najmaddin Saki   +8 more
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Beta thalassemia - a review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of beta-thalassemia disease using digital PCR [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
IntroductionTo 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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Molecular analysis of beta-globin gene mutations among Thai beta-thalassemia children: results from a single center study

open access: yesThe Application of Clinical Genetics, 2014
Boonchai Boonyawat,1 Chalinee Monsereenusorn,2 Chanchai Traivaree2 1Division of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Phramongkutklao Hospital and College of Medicine, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics ...
Boonyawat B   +2 more
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Factors associated with continuing emergence of β-thalassemia major despite prenatal testing: a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2017
Haleama Al Sabbah,1 Sarah Khan,1 Abdallah Hamadna,2 Lamia Abu Ghazaleh,2 Anwar Dudin,2 Bashar Adnan Karmi3 1College of Natural and Health Sciences, Zayed University, Dubai, UAE; 2Faculty of Medicine, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine ...
Al Sabbah H   +5 more
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Knowledge of Children and Adolescents with Beta Thalassemia Major about their Disease: An Assessment Study [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022
Background: Beta-thalassemia major is the most common hemoglobin disorder in the world. Assessing the knowledge of the children and adolescents regarding a beta- thalassemia major is important because helps to avoid complications.
Salma El Sayed Hassan   +3 more
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Thalassemia (Beta-Thalassemia)

open access: yesInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by less oxygen carrying protein (Haemoglobin) and fever red blood cells in the body than normal. There are mainly two types of thalassemia i.e. Alpha and Beta thalassemia about 1-5% of the global population 80-90 million people are the carrier of ß thalassemia which is major concern.
Tathe Pratiksha Annasaheb -   +2 more
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