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Is Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Helpful in the Diagnostic Work-up of Patients Revealing Microcytic Erythrocytosis on Complete Blood Count? [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: Microcytic erythrocytosis is an abnormal CBC (complete blood count) finding that is under-recognized, poorly understood, and consequently under-utilized in patient care. It is characterized by decreased MCV and increased RBC count.
Dulau-Florea, Alina, Gong, MD, Jerald Z., Gulati, Ph.D, Gene, Joneja, MD, Upasana   +3 more
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Bridging the Gaps in Thalassemia Care in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Way Forward

Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Thalassemia is the most common monogenic disease reported in Sri Lanka and has been a major health issue for decades. Although thalassemia major is preventable, there are about 60–80 births reported annually across the country. In Sri Lanka, the majority of them are managed at government hospitals, and healthcare facilities are provided free ...
L. H. M. R. L. Ambillapitiya, L. S. M. Waidyasuriya, D. C. R. Weerakoon, R. M. P. M. Rathnayake, J. M. K. B. Jayasekara, H. D. W. T. Damayanthi, Thinley Dorji, Don Eliseo Lucero‐Prisno III   +7 more
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Predictors of anemia in preschool children: Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA) project. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: A lack of information on the etiology of anemia has hampered the design and monitoring of anemia-control efforts.Objective: We aimed to evaluate predictors of anemia in preschool children (PSC) (age range: 6-59 mo) by country and infection ...
Aaron, Grant J, Addo, O Yaw, Engle-Stone, Reina, Huang, Jin, Macdonald, Barbara, Namaste, Sorrel Ml, Peerson, Janet M, Rayco-Solon, Pura, Rohner, Fabian, Suchdev, Parminder S, Temple, Victor, Varadhan, Ravi, Williams, Anne M, Wirth, James P   +13 more
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Hemoglobinopathy screening and prevention in primary care in the Netherlands: informing further research within the US? [PDF]

, 2023
Elisa J. F. Houwink, Nathaniel E. Miller
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Effect of Maternity Units' Organizational Levels on Maternal Birth Satisfaction: A Multicentric Cohort Study

Birth, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 641-651, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Maternal birth satisfaction is correlated to long‐term outcomes and is influenced by the place of birth. In Italy, most births occur in hospitals. Our study aimed to assess whether the organizational level (I vs. II) of the Maternity Unit (MU) had any impact on birth satisfaction.
Simona Fumagalli, Antonella Nespoli, Maria Panzeri, Laura Antolini, Elisabetta Colciago, Anna Adami, Matilde Maria Canepa, Elsa Del Bo, Raffaella Ferrara, Paola Agnese Mauri, Angelo Cagnacci, Marcello Ceccaroni, Carmen Dattolo, Giovanna Esposito, Massimo Piergiuseppe Franchi, Franco Gorlero, Gianpaolo Grisolia, Francesca Grosso, Agnese Lecis, Marta Mazzeo Melchionda, Virginia Michelerio, Luana Mogavino, Chiara Ogliari, Michela Ramunno, Arsenio Spinillo, Sabrina Valletta, Patrizia Vergani, Anna Locatelli   +27 more
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IMPORTANCE OF IMPLEMENTING PROGRAM SCREENING NEONATAL HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES IN CAPE VERDE

National Journal of Medical Research, 2015
Hemoglobinopathies are hereditary blood diseases, the most frequent sickle cell anemia. To date not have curative treatment, unless bone marrow transplant, which has yet been carried out experimentally.
Leonel Barbosa Gonçalves
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A study of hemoglobinopathies and hemoglobin variants by high-performance liquid chromatography and correlation with red blood cell indices in antenatal mothers

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Hemoglobinopathies are the most commonly inherited red cell disorder around the world. In India, hemoglobinopathies show wide variation of prevalence in different regions and different populations.
Arnab Sinha , Suchismita Chakrabarti , Ruplekha Mitra Mustaphi   +2 more
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Blood donation criteria in Australia: Population knowledge, misperceptions, and impact on donation intent

Transfusion, Volume 65, Issue 12, Page 2336-2344, December 2025.
Abstract Introduction Misperceptions about blood donation eligibility can deter individuals from donating. In Australia, misperceptions of one's eligibility status may be exacerbated by recent changes to donor criteria. However, public knowledge of these criteria remains underexplored.
Yasmin Mowat, Veronica Hoad, Bridget Haire, Barbara Masser, Anita Heywood, Rachel Thorpe, Hamish McManus, John Kaldor, Skye McGregor   +8 more
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Erythrocytapheresis as a novel treatment option for adult patients with pyruvate kinase deficiency

Haematologica, 2020
Rawia F.G. Jensen, Morten H. Dziegiel, Klaus Rieneck, Henrik Birgens, Andreas Glenthøj   +4 more
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Microalbuminuria as Predictor of Early Glomerular Injury in Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Anaemia at Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
Microalbuminuria (MA) is the earliest marker of various diseases affecting the renal system. Its relevance in children and adolescents with sickle cell anaemia (SCA), who are known to be prone to renal complications, has not been fully explored in our ...
Christopher, Richard
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