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Initial serum ferritin predicts number of therapeutic phlebotomies to iron depletion in secondary iron overload [PDF]

Transfusion, 2014
BackgroundTherapeutic phlebotomy is increasingly used in patients with transfusional siderosis to mitigate organ injury associated with iron overload (IO). Laboratory response variables and therapy duration are not well characterized in such patients.Study Design and MethodsWe retrospectively evaluated 99 consecutive patients undergoing therapeutic ...
Sandhya R. Panch, Yu Ying Yau, Kamille A. West, Karen Diggs, Tamsen Sweigart, Susan F. Leitman   +5 more
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Editorial: therapeutic phlebotomy for iron overload—start with a diagnosis before bleeding [PDF]

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2022
LINKED CONTENTThis article is linked to LeGac et al papers.
Paul C. Adams
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Self-Sustainability with Therapeutic Phlebotomy, a Solution to the National Blood Crisis? [PDF]

Blood, 2023
CONCLUSION Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is a genetic condition associated with iron overload in the human body. The mainstay of treatment remains therapeutic phlebotomy. On August 1st, 2022, the American Red Cross approved using blood obtained from therapeutic phlebotomy for transfusion.
K Senthil Kumar, Sumukh Arun Kumar, Rahul Mishra, Manoj Rai, Susan George, George M. Abraham, Kala Seetharaman   +6 more
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Advances in polycythemia vera treatment with targeted therapies and clinical trials [PDF]

Discover Oncology
Polycythemia vera (PV) is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder characterized by excessive red blood cell production, leading to a heightened risk of thrombosis, hemorrhage, and progression to myelofibrosis. While traditional therapies such as phlebotomy
Doaa Hassanien, Rashid A. AlYafei, Omar H. Metwally, Izzaldin Alremawi, Abdulla Khalid Al-Kaabi, Mohamed Elahtem, Talal AL-Sayed, Mohamed A. Yassin   +7 more
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Hemoglobin suresnes combined with α0-thalassemia: Diagnostic challenges and insights from trio-based whole exome sequencing [PDF]

Annals of Hematology
Hemoglobin Suresnes (Hb Suresnes) is a rare hemoglobin variant caused by a substitution of arginine to histidine at position 141 (p.Arg142His) in the COOH terminus of the α-globin chain. This structural change alters the oxygen affinity of hemoglobin and
Hung-Lin Liu, Wan-Ting Huang
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Therapeutic Phlebotomy on Systemic Endothelial Functions in Polycythemic Patients with the Flow-Mediated Vasodilatation Method. [PDF]

Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus, 2017
Keklik M, Kalan U, Ozkan E, Korkmaz S, Sarli B.   +4 more
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Serum Ferritin in Women With HFE p.C282Y Homozygosity: Positive Associations With Age, Live Births, Menopause, and Transferrin Saturation [PDF]

eJHaem
Background We sought to determine associations of serum ferritin (SF) with live birth numbers and other iron‐related variables in women with HFE p.C282Y (rs1800562) homozygosity. Methods We studied non‐pregnant, non‐Hispanic white women in post‐screening
James C. Barton, J. Clayborn Barton, Ronald T. Acton   +2 more
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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome in a 12-year-old child requiring therapeutic phlebotomy: case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

Pediatr Int, 2014
Branstiter GW, Lempert NL, Sotomayor T, Crombet O, Murray PJ, Patra KP.   +5 more
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Therapeutic phlebotomy is safe in children with sickle cell anaemia and can be effective treatment for transfusional iron overload. [PDF]

Br J Haematol, 2015
Aygun B, Mortier NA, Kesler K, Lockhart A, Schultz WH, Cohen AR, Alvarez O, Rogers ZR, Kwiatkowski JL, Miller ST, Sylvestre P, Iyer R, Lane PA, Ware RE, Stroke With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea (SWiTCH) Trial Investigators.   +14 more
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Periodic Therapeutic Phlebotomy Mitigates Systemic Aging Phenotypes by Promoting Bone Marrow Function. [PDF]

Aging Cell
Cai JR, Zhang J, Ning YX, Zhang J, Xu TC, Liu MC, Wang KX, Chen HS.   +7 more
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