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Genetic Disease Burden, Nutrition and Determinants of Tribal Health Care in Chhattisgarh State of Central-East India: A Status Paper [PDF]

, 2011
Tribal health is an important aspect of development and progress of the people. This study pertaining to genetic disease burden, nutritional status and biomedical anthropological assessment with particular reference to determinants of tribal health care ...
Balgir, RS
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Iowa Newborn Screening Program Experience with Hemoglobinopathy Screening over the Last Two Decades and Its Increasing Global Relevance

International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Hemoglobinopathies are the commonest monogenic disorder worldwide, with approximately seven percent of the world population being carriers of hemoglobinopathies.
Ryan Jilek, Jennifer Marcy, Carol Johnson, Georgianne Younger, Amy Calhoun, Moon Ley Tung   +5 more
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Hemoglobinopathies in Iran: An Updated Review

International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 2020
Hemoglobinopathies are the most common single gene disorders (monogenic disorders) in the world population.  Due to specific position of Iran and the presence of multi-ethnic groups in the country, there are many varieties in the molecular genetics and ...
Abolfazl Nasiri, Zohreh Rahimi, Asad Vaisi-Raygani   +2 more
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Academic and cerebrovascular outcomes after neurodevelopmental screening in sickle cell disease: A longitudinal cohort study

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Neurodevelopmental screening in toddlers or preschoolers with sickle cell disease (SCD) predicts future academic deficits. Screening sensitivity for future academic deficits is highest in preschoolers with SCD. Brief neurodevelopmental screening tools can identify high risk children for early intervention. Abstract Aim To assess the predictive validity
Sarah E. Bills, Jeffrey Schatz, Elizabeth Gillooly, Julia D. Johnston, A. Lauren Waters, Alyssa M. Schlenz   +5 more
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Numerical Model for the Determination of Erythrocyte Mechanical Properties and Wall Shear Stress in vivo From Intravital Microscopy. [PDF]

, 2019
The mechanical properties and deformability of Red Blood Cells (RBCs) are important determinants of blood rheology and microvascular hemodynamics. The objective of this study is to quantify the mechanical properties and wall shear stress experienced by ...
Cabrales, Pedro, Jani, Vinay P, Jani, Vivek P, Lucas, Alfredo, Munoz, Carlos, Ortiz, Daniel, Williams, Alexander T, Yalcin, Ozlem   +7 more
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Presence of new mutations in the TP53 gene in patients with low-risk myelodysplastic syndrome: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Myelodysplastic syndromes are heterogeneous disorders. Patients with myelodysplastic syndrome disease often have ineffective hematopoiesis, cytopenias, blood cell dysplasia in one or more cell types, and are at high risk for developing acute ...
Fernando Barroso Duarte, Romélia Pinheiro Gonçalves Lemes, Talyta Ellen de Jesus dos Santos, Maritza Cavalcante Barbosa, João Paulo Leitão de Vasconcelos, Francisco Dário Rocha-Filho, Ilana Zalcberg, Diego Coutinho, Monalisa Feliciano Figueiredo, Luciana Barros Carlos, Paulo Roberto Leitão de Vasconcelos   +10 more
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Risk of progression to type 2 diabetes or regression to normoglycaemia among Ghanaians with prediabetes living in Ghana and the Netherlands: The RODAM prospective study

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Evidence shows that ethnicity affects the risk of progression of prediabetes to type 2 diabetes(T2D) or regression to normoglycaemia However, little is known about progression rates among sub‐Saharan African populations or whether geographical context affects risk variations.
Emmanuel Bannerman‐Williams, Yacoba Atiase, Bert‐Jan H. van den Born, Felix Patience Chilunga, Eva van der Linden, Karlijn A. C. Meeks, Erik Beune, Charles Agyemang, Charles Frederick Hayfron‐Benjamin   +8 more
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Cellulitis Due to Salmonella infantis. [PDF]

, 2013
Bacteria of the genus Salmonella are highly adapted for the growth in both humans and animals and cause a wide spectrum of disease. The growth of Serotypes S. typhi and S.
Ghorpade, MV, Kshirsagar, AY, Patil, SR, Shinde, RV   +3 more
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HbA2 measurements in β-thalassemia and in other conditions

Thalassemia Reports, 2014
Quite a few papers have been written on the significance of elevated hemoglobin (Hb) A2 as a parameter for the diagnosis of β-thalassemia trait, on the cutoff values to be used in diagnostics and on the significance and effects of factors reducing or ...
Giovanni Ivaldi, Giuseppina Barberio, Cornelis L. Harteveld, Piero Giordano   +3 more
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National Bleeding Disorder Foundation Clinical Practice Recommendations for Laboratory Screening of Iron Deficiency With and Without Anemia in the Inherited Bleeding Disorders Population

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The National Bleeding Disorder Foundation (NBDF) Medical and Scientific Advisory Council (MASAC) was formed in 1954 and issues recommendations and advisories pertinent to the bleeding disorders community. MASAC is comprised of > 25 rotating members from different medical disciplines and lived experience experts.
Glaivy Batsuli, Magdalena D. Lewandowska, Ming Y. Lim, Kelly Tickle, Maureen K. Baldwin, Rose Bender, Jennifer Davila, Brendan Hayes, Amanda Jacobson‐Kelly, Peter Kouides, Michele P. Lambert, Shilpa Nataraj, Michelle Sholzberg, Roona Sinha, Hanny Al‐Samkari, Amy L. Dunn   +15 more
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