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Brucella Seroprevalence in a High-Risk Population in Greece: A Cross-Sectional Study

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2018
Introduction. Brucellosis is a zoonosis with high occupational risk. However, seroprevalence of Brucella antibodies among occupational groups is not known, since studies in endemic countries are rare. Methods.
Panagiotis Andriopoulos, Dimitrios Floros, Natalia Gioti, Anargiros Mariolis, Andrea Paola Rojas Gil, Maria Tsironi   +5 more
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Iron Overload: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Monitoring

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron overload is associated with significant health risks, underscoring the importance of understanding its pathophysiology as well as establishing accurate diagnostic and monitoring methods. Chronic iron overload is associated with either genetic disorders characterized by excessive iron accumulation (hereditary hemochromatosis), or is ...
Elena Chatzikalil, Polyxeni Delaporta, Konstantinos Bistas, Antonis Kattamis   +3 more
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Reaching Community Through School Going Children for Sickle Cell Disease in Zankhvav Village of Surat District, Western India [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: The objective of the study was to explore a method to reach the community via school going adolescents for screening tribal people for Sickle Cell disease.
Bansal, R, Gharat, VV, Mallick, KH, Rupani, MP, Vasava, BC   +4 more
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Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease and Other Hemoglobinopathies: A Short Review on Classical Laboratory Methods—Isoelectric Focusing, HPLC, and Capillary Electrophoresis

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2018
Sickle cell disease (SCD) and other hemoglobinopathies are a major health concern with a high burden of disease worldwide. Since the implementation of newborn screening (NBS) for SCD and other hemoglobinopathies in several regions of the world, technical
Claudia Frömmel
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The association between inflammatory markers in routine blood counts at 1 year and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): A case–control study

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder marked by persistent patterns of inattention, disorganization, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Increasing evidence implicates immune‐inflammatory processes in its etiology, with observed associations between ADHD and infectious diseases, allergic ...
Eugene Merzon, Ariel Israel, Shelly Salminis‐Linzen, Eli Magen, Akim Geishin, Shlomo Vinker, Ilan Green, Avivit Golan‐Cohen, Shai Ashkenazi, Stephen V. Faraone, Abraham Weizman, Iris Manor   +11 more
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The New Hemoglobinopathies [PDF]

, 1970
The clinical explorations which have resulted from studies of mutant hemoglobin have allowed definition of a variety of syndromes whose manifestations require explanation in terms of the effects of molecular distortion on physiological processes.
Cooper, Robert M.
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Plantar fascia thickness in type 1 diabetes mellitus patients: Clinical associations and metabolic correlates

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
Ultrasound‐measured plantar fascia thickness is associated with microvascular complications and glycemic control in individuals with type 1 diabetes, suggesting PFT as a potential non‐invasive tool for clinical assessment. In addition, improved thickness values were observed in patients using automated insulin delivery systems.
Giulia Casadei, Michele Baldari, Lorenzo Brognara, Enrico Saudelli, Simona Moscatiello, Sara Flamigni, Francesco Traina, Alexandro Paccapelo, Uberto Pagotto, Guido Di Dalmazi   +9 more
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P1508: LUSPATERCEPT REDUCES THE BURDEN OF RED BLOOD CELL TRANSFUSION IN PATIENTS WITH BETA -THALASSEMIA AND COMORBIDITIES: THE EXPERIENCE OF A SINGLE THALASSEMIA AND SICKLE CELL UNIT IN A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

HemaSphere, 2022
S. Delicou, M. Triantafyllou, A. Xydaki, C. Savvidis, K. Aggeli, I. Koskinas   +5 more
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Comparative Study of Red Blood Cell Parameters in Different Hemoglobinopathies Diagnosed by HPLC at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Rajkot, Gujarat

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Background: Inherited disorders of hemoglobin (hemoglobinopathies) are the most common genetic disorders in the world with 7% prevalence. Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are the most prevalent hemoglobinopathies in India.
Khushbu K. Tilva, Deepa Jethwani, Payal Shah, Gauravi A. Dhruva   +3 more
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Real‐world evidence supports the safety and efficacy profile of luspatercept in clinically complex and heavily iron‐overloaded patients

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Barbara Gianesin, Antonietta Zappu, Giovanni Battista Ferrero, Carmen Maria Gaglioti, Michele Santodirocco, Giuseppe Fania, Giovanna Graziadei, Daniele Lello Panzieri, Antonella Massa, Tommaso Mina, Francesca Polese, Angelantonio Vitucci, Francesco Arcioni, Maria Caterina Putti, Valerio Cecinati, Ilaria Fotzi, Paola Maria Grazia Sanna, Antonio Cappello, Filomena Longo, Roberto Lisi, Annamaria Pasanisi, Daniela Pietrasanta, Monica Bocchia, Elisa Bertoni, Antonella Cossu, Marilena Serra, Susanna Barella, Antonia Gigante, Gian Luca Forni, Raffaella Origa   +29 more
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