Role of iron deficiency anemia in the propagation of beta thalssemia gene

BACKGROUND: The diagnostic criterion for beta thalassemia trait (BTT) is elevated Hb-A(2) levels. Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) reduces the synthesis of Hb-A(2), resulting in reduced Hb-A(2) levels, so patients with co-pathological conditions BTT with IDA, may have a normal level of Hb-A(2). Many soc...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Usman, Muhammad, Moinuddin, Moinuddin, Ahmed, Syed Azhar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Hematology; Korean Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation; Korean Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Korean Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis 2011
Materias:
Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21461303
http://dx.doi.org/10.5045/kjh.2011.46.1.41

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares