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Genetic and clinical features of hemoglobin H disease in Chinese patients [PDF]

, 2000
Background. Normally, one pair of each of the two α-globin genes, α1 and α2, resides on each copy of chromosome 16. In hemoglobin H disease, three of these four α-globin genes are affected by a deletion, a mutation, or both.
Chan, TK, Chan, V, Chen, FE, Cheung, BMY, Ha, SY, Liang, R, Ooi, C, Todd, D   +7 more
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Hematologic and hemorheological determinants of resting and exercise-induced hemoglobin oxygen desaturation in children with sickle cell disease

Haematologica, 2013
The aim of the study was to determine the factors associated with resting and exercise-induced hemoglobin oxygen desaturation. The well-established six-minute walk test was conducted in 107 sickle cell children (50 with sickle hemoglobin C disease and 57
Xavier Waltz, Marc Romana, Marie-Laure Lalanne-Mistrih, Roberto F. Machado, Yann Lamarre, Vanessa Tarer, Marie-Dominique Hardy-Dessources, Benoît Tressières, Lydia Divialle-Doumdo, Marie Petras, Frederic Maillard, Maryse Etienne-Julan, Philippe Connes   +12 more
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Sickle cell-hemoglobin C disease syndrome [PDF]

, 2020
INSERM
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Prenatal diagnosis of a rare β‐thalassemia gene －90 (C>T) (HBB: c.‐140 C>T) mutation associated with deletional Hb H disease (‐‐SEA/‐α4.2)

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020
Background Hemoglobin H (Hb H) disease can be caused by compound heterozygosity for two different mutations or from homozygotes for mutations, and conventional genetic methods may lead to misdiagnosis when Hb H disease is combined with a rare β ...
Hou Qian, Jianlin Huang, Ji Xu, Weihua Zhao, Xiufeng Ye, Wenlan Liu   +5 more
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A novel score system of blood tests for differentiating Kawasaki disease from febrile children.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundKawasaki disease is the most common cause of acquired heart disease among febrile children under the age of 5 years old. It is also a clinically diagnosed disease.
Chih-Min Tsai, Chi-Hsiang Chu, Xi Liu, Ken-Pen Weng, Shih-Feng Liu, Ying-Hsien Huang, Ho-Chang Kuo   +6 more
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Four-year stability of anthropometric and cardio-metabolic parameters in a prospective cohort of older adults [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: To examine the medium-term stability of anthropometric and cardio-metabolic parameters in the general population. Materials & methods: Participants were 5160 men and women from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (age ≥50 years) assessed in ...
Beeken, RJ, Gunter, MJ, Jackson, SE, Steptoe, A, van Jaarsveld, CH, Wardle, J   +5 more
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Evaluation of Glycated Albumin (GA) and GA/Hba1c Ratio for Diagnosis of Diabetes and Glycemic Control: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

, 2017
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by chronic high blood glucose concentrations (hyperglycemia). When it is left untreated or improperly managed, it can lead to acute complications including diabetic ketoacidosis and ...
Abdolrahim, Mojgan, Jazayeri, Hossein E., Rabiee, Mohammad, Rajab, Asodollah, Tahriri, Mohammadreza, Tayebi, Lobat, Yazdanpanah, Sara   +6 more
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Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Predisposes to Coronary Artery Ectasia

Biomedicines, 2019
Coronary Artery Ectasia (CAE) is a phenomenon characterized by locally or diffuse coronary artery dilation of one or more coronary arteries. In the present study, the prevalence of acquired coronary ectasia and coronary risk factors for CAE was analyzed ...
Jamal Jafari, Aner Daum, Jihad Abu Hamed, Azriel Osherov, Yan Orlov, Chaim Yosefy, Enrique Gallego-Colon   +6 more
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Feasibility Study of the “HemoTypeSC” Test for the Rapid Screening of Sickle Cell Disease in Côte D’Ivoire

Advances in Hematology, 2021
Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease that predominantly affects black people. It is very widespread in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly at the Lehmann “sickle belt” level, where the prevalence of the hemoglobin S involves at least 10% of the ...
Jeannette Bassimbié Kakou Danho, Yao Nicaise Atiméré, Daouda Koné, Donafologo Daouda Yéo, Line Couitchéré   +4 more
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Study on HemoTypeSC™ test for the rapid screening of sickle cell disease patients in Government Medical College and Hospital, Ambikapur

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD), also known as sickle cell anemia, is a dangerous disease in which the body produces an abnormal form of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that transport oxygen throughout the body. The body produces sickle-
Salma Mahaboob R , Obulesu G , Rajesh Kumar Srivastava , Murthy R , Parmanand Agarwal , Arya R C   +5 more
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