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Lack of awareness about thalassemia; a social factor in the propagation of beta thalassemia gene in Pakistan: A population study

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Background: Beta thalassemia is the most common genetic disorder in Pakistan. Thalassemia is a preventive disease a fact well demonstrated by countries such as Italy, Greece and Cyprus.
Muhammad Usman
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Peeling Skin, Leukonychia, Acral Punctate Keratoses, Cheilitis and Knuckle Pads (PLACK) Syndrome: An Updated Review of Cases and Identification of a Recurrent CAST Variant in Two Patients

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Peeling skin, leukonychia, acral punctate keratoses, cheilitis, and knuckle pads (PLACK) syndrome (OMIM616295) is an exceptionally rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis caused by loss‐of‐function pathogenic variants in the CAST gene, encoding calpastatin.
Fiona Haxho, Richard M. Haber, Janan Mohamad, Ofer Sarig, Eli Sprecher, Renée Perrier, Dana Boctor, Michele Ramien   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatic Iron Concentration and Total Body Iron Stores in Thalassemia Major [PDF]

, 2000
Emanuele Angelucci, Gary M. Brittenham, Christine E. McLaren, Marta Ripalti, D Baronciani, Claudio Giardini, M Galimberti, Paola Polchi, Guido Lucarelli   +8 more
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The history of beta-thalassemia in Turkey

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1991
The first two patients with beta-thalassemia major in Turkey, were reported in 1941. However, the importance of beta-thalassemia as a health problem was brought to the attention of physicians only after 1950.
M Aksoy
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Evalution of HbA2 In Minor β Thalassemia Carriers Reffered to Kerman Special Disease Center [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2003
Increased HbA2 is a characteristic finding in minor beta thalassemia. Minor β-thalassemia is a heterozygote form of β-thalassemia that carries thalassemia genes but does not cause thalassemia disease.
M Atapour, AR Zohoor, A Zolala, AR Arjmand   +3 more
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Lipid membrane peroxidation in beta-thalassemia major [PDF]

, 1976
EA Rachmilewitz, SB Shohet, BH Lubin
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Low rates of endothelial cell dysfunction and transplant‐related mortality in 537 children receiving fludarabine–treosulfan conditioning for all transplant indications: A retrospective multicentre study on behalf of the UK Paediatric BMT group

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Thomas Altmann, Kanchan Rao, Ramya Hanasoge‐Nataraj, Katharine Patrick, Ben Carpenter, Rachael Hough, Anna‐Maria Ewins, Sanjay Tewari, Oana Mirci‐Danicar, Mary Slatter, Robert Wynn, Su Han Lum   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beta Thalassemia Major

Definitions, 2020

semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Comparison of Right and Left Side Heart Functions in Patients with Thalassemia Major, Patients with Thalassemia Intermedia, and Control Group

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2015
Background: Heart disease is the main cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with beta thalassemia, rendering its early diagnosis vital. We studied and compared echocardiographic findings in patients with beta thalassemia major, patients with beta ...
Noormohammad Noori, Mehdi Mohamadi, Kambiz Keshavarz, SeyedMostafa Alavi, Maziar Mahjoubifard, Yalda Mirmesdagh   +5 more
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Genetic Implications of the Interaction of Two Types of Beta-Thalassemia Genes in a Patient With Thalassemia Major [PDF]

, 1973
Giuseppe Russo, Florindo Mollica, Piero Pavone, S Musumeci, Corrado Baglioni   +4 more
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