Article
β -thalassemia intermedia in Northern Iraq: a single center experience.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2014
Al-Allawi Nasir A S, Jalal Sana D, Mohammad Ameen M, Omer Sharaza Q, Markous Raji S D
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the molecular basis of β -thalassemia intermedia in Northern Iraq and evaluate its management practices, a total of 74 patients from 51 families were enrolled. The patients were clinically and hematologically reevaluated, and had their β-thalassemia mutations characterized, as well...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Iraq
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- alpha-Globins
- beta-Thalassemia