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Pregnancy with a Severe Hemoglobinopathy: Unintended Consequences of Transfusions [PDF]

, 2013
We report a case of a pregnant woman with a complex hemoglobinopathy who developed a symptomatic anemia at 28 weeks of gestation and was treated with multiple transfusions of type-specific packed red blood cells. Shortly thereafter, she developed a fever
Hector Mendez-Figueroa, Brenna L. Anderson, David Kim   +2 more
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Prevalence and Mortality Outcomes of Melioidosis in Thalassemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Medical Sciences
Background. Melioidosis is a severe infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei and is endemic in regions with a high prevalence of thalassemia. Patients with thalassemia are thought to be at increased risk due to iron overload, splenectomy, and immune
Jongkonnee Thanasai, Kritsada Singha, Atthaphong Phongphithakchai, Moragot Chatatikun, Sa-ngob Laklaeng, Jitabanjong Tangpong, Pakpoom Wongyikul, Phichayut Phinyo, Supphachoke Khemla, Anchalee Chittamma, Wiyada Kwanhian Klangbud   +10 more
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Asymtomatic essential thrombocythemia in a child: a rare case report

International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 2013
Essential thrombocythemia is a rare myeloproliferative disorder in pediatrics. This myeloproliferative disorder is charactherized by thrombocytosis and hyperplasia of megakaryocytes in the bone marrow. Other cell lines are not involved.JAK2V617Fmutations
Majid Vafaie, Kaveh Jaseb, Majid Ghanavat, Mohamad Pedram, Tooran Rahiminia   +4 more
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Epidemiological and Clinical Profile of Hemoglobinopathies and Thalassemia in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq: A Retrospective Study

Thalassemia Reports
Background/Objectives: Thalassemia is among the most common hereditary disorders globally, characterized by impaired hemoglobin synthesis and ineffective erythropoiesis.
Burhan Abdullah Zaman, Zuhair Rushdi Mustafa, Delshad Abdulah Mohamed, Hasan Abdullah Aswad, Deldar Morad Abdulah   +4 more
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Sickle Cell Anemia; 3 years clinical experience in Bisha, Saudi Arabia (2010-2013)

International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2017
Objective: Three-year clinical experience of patients diagnosed with Sickle cell disease in Bisha, South Western region of Saudi Arabia is analyzed. Methodology: A retrospective analysis was done on data recruited from 2011 to 2013 of all the patients ...
Yahya Aziz, Warda Musharraf, Syed Ibrar Hussain Shah, Muhammad Tayeb   +3 more
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Increased prevalence of false positive hemoglobinopathy newborn screening in premature infants.

, 2011
The objective was to investigate the specificity of the hemoglobinopathy newborn screening in premature neonates as compared to term neonates. The screening results from infants suspected to have hemoglobinopathy disease identified by the Florida Newborn
Jay M. Fleisher, Ana Milena Sanchez Varela, Alvarez, Ofelia, Fleisher, Jay M, Sanchez Varela, Ana Milena, Sanchez Varela, A M, Podda, A, Ofelia Alvarez, Podda, Antonello, Tally Hustace, Hustace, Tally, Hustace, T, Antonello Podda   +12 more
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Investigation of Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia and Hemoglobinopathy Frequency in Kahramanmaraş City

, 2022
The present study examined the levels of hemoglobin, MCV, ferritin, and hemoglobin electrophoresis of patients admitted to the hospital for different reasons, thus based on the results of these values, the number of patients diagnosed with iron ...
Duyuran, Rumeysa, Kılınç, Metin, Çiçek, Hülya   +2 more
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Pregnancy complicated by sickle hemoglobinopathy.

, 1995
During the last decade it has been shown that patients with major sickle hemoglobinopathies can experience a normal reproductive outcome. This has been accomplished with early aggressive prenatal care, effective counseling, and appropriate intervention ...
Rust, Orion, MD, Perry, K G
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Abnormally Low Hemoglobin A1c as Harbinger of Hemoglobinopathy

, 2019
Hemoglobin A1c is frequently used in primary care to screen for and monitor disorders of glucose metabolism. A number of clinical syndromes may impact the accuracy of this laboratory value.
St. Louis, Joshua, Valdini, Anthony
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T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with del (7) (q11.2q22) and Aberrant Expression of Myeloid Markers

International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 2013
T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is an invasive disease with a higher incidence in children and adolescents. In terms of Immunophenotype, T-ALL is positive for CD2, CD7, CD34 and HLA-DR, and the level of these markers is increased with ...
Ahmad Ahmadzadeh, Sajedeh Saedi, Kaveh Jaseb, Ali Amin Asnafi, Arash Alghasi, Najmaldin Saki   +5 more
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