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β-thalassemia minor, carbohydrate malabsorption and histamine intolerance

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2017
Background: β-thalassemia minor is characterized by reduced β-haemoglobin chain synthesis and sometimes mild anaemia, although carriers of β-thalassemia minorare usually clinically asymptomatic.Nonspecific abdominal complaints may be caused by ...
Wolfgang J. Schnedl, Michael Schenk, Sonja Lackner, Sandra J. Holasek, Harald Mangge   +4 more
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SKRINING THALASSEMIA BETA MINOR PADA MAHASISWA FAKULTAS KEDOKTERAN UNIVERSITAS SRIWIJAYA [PDF]

Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan, 2021
Berdasarkan data dari World Health Organization (WHO) tahun 2001, terdapat 7% populasi di seluruh dunia yang merupakan karier thalassemia atau penderita thalassemia minor. Di Indonesia, frekuensinya pun cukup tinggi yaitu 3-10%.
Medina Athiah, Safyudin Safyudin, Liniyanti Daniel Oswari   +2 more
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Underestimation of the coexistence of iron deficiencies and thalassemia minors: a single institution experience in Taiwan

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Some physicians neglect the possible coexistence of an iron deficiency with a thalassemia minor and do not treat the iron deficiency accordingly. This motivated us to conduct this study.
Chung-King Lin, Ling-Ping Chen, Hsiu-Lin Chang, Yung-Chuan Sung   +3 more
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Serum ferritin and hematological indices in thalassemia minor and nontransfusion dependent hemoghlobinopathy

Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2021
BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency is not common in thalassemia minor and nontransfusion dependent hemoglobinophaties. The majority of these patients have normal-to-high serum ferritin. OBJECTIVES: The aims of the study were to evaluate serum ferritin levels in
Mehdi Dehghani, Parisa Karimzadeh, Nazanin Azadeh, Alirea Rezvani, Ali Kashkooe   +4 more
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JUSTIFICATION OF UNIVERSAL IRON SUPPLEMENTATION FOR INFANTS 6-12 MONTHS IN REGIONS WITH A HIGH PREVALENCE OF THALASSEMIA

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction: Many clinicians hesitate adopting a universal infant iron supplementation program due to the risk of increased iron absorption for those with thalassemia.
Phakatip Sinlapamongkolkul, Pacharapan Surapolchai, Vip Viprakasit   +2 more
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Celiac disease associated with beta thalassemia minor, coincidence or not: A case report [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Celiac disease may be associated with a variety of autoimmune diseases such as glucose intolerance, autoimmune thyroid disorders, Sjogren’s syndrome, and untypically with hematological diseases such as beta-thalassemia minor.
Ali Ghavidel
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Prevalence of iron-deficiency anemia in pregnant women with various thalassemia genotypes: Thoughts on iron supplementation in pregnant women with thalassemia genes

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundThere are limited studies on iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) in carriers of various thalassemia genotypes. However, for pregnant women (PW) with high iron demand, ignoring the phenomenon of carrying the thalassemia genes combined with IDA may lead
Min Wang, Xiaozhuang Zhang, Yanhong Zhao, Yubin Zhang, Yan Lin, Meifang Xiao, Ling Li   +6 more
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Effect of Maternal Beta-Thalassemia Minor on Obstetrical and Neonatal Outcomes in Kirkuk Province, Iraq [PDF]

Al-Anbar Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Maternal beta-thalassemia minor may increase the risk of adverse obstetrical outcomes like restricted fetal growth, reduced birth weight, and preterm delivery.Objective: To determine maternal and neonatal outcomes in pregnant women with beta ...
Esraa Mohammed, Noorjan Muhammed
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Premarital Screening Program in Al-Nuaman Teaching Hospital

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Premarital blood screening helps couples to identify potential health problems and risks for themselves and their offspring, considered a primary preventive approach for couples planning for conception and an important step towards protecting
Basma D. Hanoon, Sudad A. Khalf, Imad A. Khalaf   +2 more
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Comparison of biochemical parameters of prevalent hemoglobinopathies with healthy individuals

Medicine Science, 2020
Thalassemia is the most frequently seen monogenetic disorders around the world that is inherited as a recessive single-gene disease, resulting from mutations in α-or β-globin gene clusters.
Emrah Yerlikaya, Hasan Karagecili, Mustafa Oguzhan Kaya   +2 more
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