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What is the best approach to blood transfusion in sickle cell disease? A scientometric analysis and literature review

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Blood transfusion remains a cornerstone in the management of sickle cell disease (SCD); however, it is frequently complicated by red cell alloimmunisation. A significant debate persists within the scientific community regarding the optimal strategy to mitigate this risk: the traditional, pragmatic approach of serologic phenotyping ...
Christiane Ruffato Carminati, Lucas Fernandes Ananias, Saulo Fernando Moreira da Silva, Anna Cecília Dias Maciel Carneiro, Helio Moraes de Souza, Sarah Cristina Sato Vaz Tanaka, Fernanda Bernadelli De Vito   +6 more
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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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Genetic diversity in RHD and RHCE genes among a selected Kenyan blood donor population

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Serologic typing for ABO and RhD is standard in transfusion services, with extended serology and genotyping performed to reduce red cell alloimmunization risk. In Kenya, RH typing is limited to RhD, and genotyping is unavailable. This study used RHD/RHCE genotyping to predict phenotypes and their distribution in a Kenyan blood donor
Sandra A. Sowah, Alexis J. Perros, Rachel Githiomi, Genghis H. Lopez, Celestino Obiero, Thilini N. Perera, Eileen Roulis, Robert L. Flower, Catherine A. Hyland   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acquired hemoglobin C secondary to transfusion with antigen‐matched red blood cells [PDF]

, 2014
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/107569/1/jca21306 ...
Arps, David P., Cooling, Laura L., Giacherio, Donald A.   +2 more
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Codocytosis in the Dog: 345 Cases (2020–2022)

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Codocytes, or target cells, are a morphologic variation of erythrocytes characterized by increased membrane surface area relative to volume. In dogs, codocytosis is frequently noted on blood smear evaluation, but its clinical significance remains poorly understood. Objectives To characterize the clinical conditions associated with
Sarena M. Krojanker, Maria Jaramillo, Brad D. Cingolani, Floyd L. Williams Jr., Priscila B. S. Serpa, Andrew D. Woolcock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Distribution of hemoglobinopathies in patients presenting for electrophoresis and comparison of result with High performance liquid chromatography

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2015
Background: Nearly 226 million carriers of thalassemias and abnormal hemoglobin are present worldwide according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The laboratory plays an important role in the investigation of the thalassemias and hemoglobinopathies.
R Jha
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Inter-Rater Reliability of the CASCADE Criteria: Challenges in Classifying Arteriopathies. [PDF]

, 2016
Background and purposeThere are limited data about the reliability of subtype classification in childhood arterial ischemic stroke, an issue that prompted the IPSS (International Pediatric Stroke Study) to develop the CASCADE criteria (Childhood AIS ...
Amlie-Lefond, Catherine, Armstrong-Wells, Jennifer, Benseler, Susanne M, Bernard, Timothy J, Beslow, Lauren A, Boada, Richard, deVeber, Gabrielle, Dowling, Michael M, Fullerton, Heather J, Goldenberg, Neil A, Hollatz, Amanda, Ichord, Rebecca N, Jordan, Lori C, Kirton, Adam, Lo, Warren, Manco-Johnson, Marilyn J, Poisson, Sharon, Roach, E Steve, Weitzenkamp, David   +18 more
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Using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to improve access to blood in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Current challenges and opportunities

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Blood transfusion is life‐saving for patients in emergencies, but low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) often face a severe shortage of banked blood. Establishing blood banks in rural areas presents substantial logistical and economic challenges for many LMICs.
Suvro Sankha Datta, Ritwick Mondal, Shramana Deb, Giuseppe Tortora, Angela Pirri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, Characteristics, and Determinants of Chronic Pain among Thalassemic Patients at King Abdulaziz University Hospital

Journal of Applied Hematology
BACKGROUND: Thalassemia is a hereditary hemoglobinopathy characterized by inadequate or absent globin synthesis. This study aims to assess the prevalence and incidence of chronic pain in individuals with thalassemia within our population and further ...
Adel F. Al-Marzouki, Soad Aljaouni, Sultan A. Alghamdi, Abdulrahman Alghamdi, Ahmed M. Alghamdi, Khalid G. Almramhi, Meshal M. Alasiri, Ayar A. Bukhari, Maha Safhi, Rana Baghdadi, Ohoud A. Alghamdi, Raghad K. Babaker, Nouran H. Farag   +12 more
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