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Premarital screening of beta-thalassemia trait in the province of

open access: yes, 2000
A premarital screening program aiming at reducing the incidence of thalassemia major was started under the auspices of the Regional Health Administration in 1995 in the city of Denizli in the Aegean region of Turkey. In this report we assessed the 4-year results of the screening program. All couples who applied for marriage procedures were screened for
Keskin, A   +4 more
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Prevalence and hematological characteristics of beta-thalassemia trait

open access: yes, 2006
Thalassemia is one of the most common hereditary disorders in the Mediterranean region and studies have shown that the prevalence of beta-thalassemia trait is high in the southern part of Turkey. Gaziantep is a city located near this region and, therefore, the authors investigated the prevalence and hematological characteristics of the beta-thalassemia
Gurbak, Mehmet   +4 more
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Comparative evaluation of NESTROFT and RDW as screening tests for beta thalassemia trait in pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
Sarda, Nivedita   +3 more
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Genetic modifiers of beta-thalassemia

open access: yesHaematologica, 2005
As the defective genes for more and more genetic disorders become unravelled, it is clear that patients with apparently identical genotypes can have many different clinical conditions even in simple monogenic disorders. Beta thalassemia occurs when there
SL Thein
doaj  

Hematological profile of Beta Thalassemia Trait

open access: yesJournal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 2022
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HbA2 levels in children with β-thalassemia trait associated with iron deficiency: A perspective for pediatricians

open access: yes
Objectives: A critical factor in beta-thalassemia trait screening is a hemoglobin A2 (HbA2) level of 3.5% or higher. In children with iron deficiency, HbA2 levels decrease, and diagnosis may be missed. Studies with adult carriers have yielded conflicting
Degermenci, Seyda, Aslan, Deniz
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Molecular analysis of beta-globin gene mutations among Thai beta-thalassemia children: results from a single center study

open access: yes, 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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Delta-beta thalassemia trait – A case series

open access: yesJournal of Medicine, Surgery, and Public Health, 2023
Shamaila Sameen   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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