Beta-Thalassemia in Iran: New Insight into the Role of Genetic Admixture and Migration by Ali Reza Rezaee, Mohammad Mehdi Banoei, Elham Khalili, Massoud Houshmand

“…Studies have revealed the presence of more than 47 different β-globin gene mutations responsible for β-Thalassemia in Iran. This paper is an attempt to study the origin of β-Thalassemia mutations in different parts of Iran. …”
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Comparison of Bone Mineral Density in Thalassemia Major Patients with Healthy Controls by Mahesh Chand Meena, Alok Hemal, Mukul Satija, Shilpa Khanna Arora, Shahina Bano

“…Chronic hemoglobinopathies like thalassemia are associated with many osteopathies like osteoporosis. …”
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Hematological Parameters in Individuals with Beta Thalassemia Trait in South Sumatra, Indonesia by Dian Puspita Sari, Pustika Amalia Wahidiyat, Iswari Setianingsih, Ina S. Timan, Djajadiman Gatot, Aria Kekalih

“…Background. β-Thalassemia has a very wide clinical variation, depending on the severity of the patient’s condition. …”
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β-Thalassemia: New Therapeutic Modalities, Genetics, Complications, and Quality of Life by Mehran Karimi, Sezaneh Haghpanah, Ali T. Taher, Maria Domenica Cappellini

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The Ongoing Challenge of Hematopoietic Stem Cell-Based Gene Therapy for β-Thalassemia by Ekati Drakopoulou, Eleni Papanikolaou, Nicholas P. Anagnou

“…β-thalassemia is characterized by reduced or absence of β-globin production, resulting in anemia. …”
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EFFECTS OF THALIDOMIDE ON ENDOTHELIAL ACTIVATION AND STRESS INDEX IN CHILDREN WITH Β-THALASSEMIA MAJOR by Kun Yang

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HbS-Sicilian (δβ)0-Thalassemia: A Rare Variant of Sickle Cell by Grace Onimoe, Genine Smarzo

“…Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by a mutation in the sixth codon of the β-globin gene on chromosome 11, which leads to a single amino acid substitution (glutamine to valine). Sickle-(δβ)0-thalassemia is a rare variant of sickle cell disease (delta-beta thalassemia occurring in association with sickle hemoglobin, HbS), sparsely reported in literature, and has been associated with symptomatology necessitating careful monitoring and follow-up. …”
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Genetic Correction of Sickle Cell Anemia and β-Thalassemia: Progress and New Perspective by Ajay Perumbeti, Punam Malik

“…Gene therapy for β-globinopathies, particularly β-thalassemia and sickle cell anemia, holds promise for the future as a definitive corrective approach for these common and debilitating disorders. …”
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The effect of blood transfusion on serum hepcidin levels in chronically transfused patients of β-thalassemia major: An observational study in a tertiary care centre in Western Maharashtra by Sujay Bhowmik, Amit Kumar Biswas, Ajay Kumar Baranwal, Amit Ajay Pawar, Ujjwal Dimri

Subjects: “…β-thalassemia major…”
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Efikasi Diri Anak Usia 6-18 Tahun yang Mengalami Thalasemia by Stella Pramasita Arundina, Lina Dewi Anggraeni, Paramitha Wirdani Ningsih Marlina

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National Thalassemia Registry: a 30 year journey of implementing carrier screening in Singapore by Stella Zhang, Guek Peng Tan, Soh Lan Peh, Swee Lim Ang, Sylvia Kam, Weng Khong Lim, Teck Wah Ting, Angeline Lai, Ee Shien Tan, Saumya Shekhar Jamuar, Hai Yang Law, Ivy Ng

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Beta-Thalassemia Major and Female Fertility: The Role of Iron and Iron-Induced Oxidative Stress by Paraskevi Roussou, Nikolaos J. Tsagarakis, Dimitrios Kountouras, Sarantis Livadas, Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis

“…Endocrine complications due to haemosiderosis are present in a significant number of patients with beta-thalassemia major (BTM) worldwide and often become barriers in their desire for parenthood. …”
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Comparison of Asymptomatic Brain Lesions Between Thalassemia Major and Sickle Cell Anemia Patients by Derya Yavuz Demiray, Özge Eriş Davut, Gönül Oktay

Subjects: “…thalassemia major…”
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Red blood cell indices in different hemoglobinopathies: A cross-sectional study in Eastern India by Ayandip Nandi, Manas Talukdar, Saikat Bhattacharya, Susruta Sen, Supratik Biswas, Kuntal Roy

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Early CBC Screening for Detecting Subclinical Anemia in Adolescent Females by Saadia Saad, Raheela Pyar Ali, Uzma Najam, Uzma Shahid, Asaad Javaid Mirza

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Rare coinheritance of hemoglobin vancleave with severe beta-thalassemia mutation in a patient with secondary erythrocytosis by Nur Aisyah Aziz, Nurul Hidayah Musa, Melina Mathews, Komalah Thevii Rajenderan, Faidatul Syazlin Abdul Hamid, Syahzuwan Hassan, Syahira Lazira Omar, Wan Nurul Afiqha Binti Wan Yusoff, Melanie Ling Binti Mohd Din, Nurul Amira Binti Jamaludin, Wan Rohani Wan Taib, Ezalia Esa, Norafiza Mohd Yasin

“…This report highlights the importance of sequencing in the differential diagnosis of beta-thalassemia syndrome in Malaysia.…”
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Study of vascular endothelial dysfunction in children with beta-thalassemia major before and after quercetin therapy by Fatma Al Zahraa Sherai, Maaly Mabrouk, Ibrahim Badraia, Adel Hagag, Eman Elaskary

Subjects: “…Thalassemia…”
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COVID-19 Mortality in a Pediatric Patient with Hemoglobin SC Disease and Alpha-Thalassemia Trait by Joshua E. Motelow, Stacie Kahn, Patrick T. Wilson

“…A 12-year-old boy with HbSC disease alpha-thalassemia trait presented to a pediatric emergency room with fever and weakness. …”
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Positive Findings of Blood Cultures in Febrile Children Presenting with Thalassemia Major in a Tertiary Care Hospital by Itrat Fatima, Wafia Affan, Hira Hameed, Wajeeha Amber, Sumbal Saeed, Imran Mahmood Khan

Subjects: “…Pathogens, positivity, thalassemia major, fever, septicemia…”
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Elevated Middle Cerebral Artery Peak Systolic Velocity in a Nonanemic Fetus with Alpha-Thalassemia Trait by Kent Heyborne

“…Cordocentesis revealed fetal microcytosis with a normal hematocrit which proved to be due to fetal α-thalassemia trait inherited from the mother. Conclusion. …”
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