Article
Current Perspective of Beta Thalassemia and Its Treatment Strategies
2019-07-25
Abstract excerpt
Thalassemia is genetic blood disease cause by absence or decrease of one or more of the globin chain synthesis. Beta thalassemia is characterized by one or more mutations in beta globin gene. Absence or reduced amount the of beta globin chains cause ineffective erythropoiesis which leads to anemia. Beta thalassemia has been further divided into three main forms: Thalassemia minor/silent carrier, major and intermed...
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- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints201907.0277.v1
