Incidental Diagnosis of Adult Beta-Thalassemia With Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department: A Case Report

Beta-thalassemia is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy that can result in microcytic hypochromic anemia, splenomegaly, hypercoagulability, and long-term sequelae. Beta-thalassemia intermedia, specifically, is diagnosed based on the moderate severity of illness, which does not carry the early sy...

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Autores principales: Dennis, Jasmine L, Morrow, Dustin, Cupp, Julia A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7802117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447492
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12063

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7802117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447492
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12063

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