Pregnancy and Childbirth: An Unexpected Cakewalk for a Mother With Beta Thalassemia Major Homozygous for IVS (G-C) Mutation

The thalassemias are the most common single-gene disorders of hemoglobin synthesis. The salient features of beta thalassemia major, in which both alleles of the HBB gene are affected, are transfusion dependency and iron overload. Although with advances in treatment, the life expectancy in such patie...

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Autores principales: Ghosh, Mousumi D, Datta, Mamta R, Singh, Vinita, Rana, Farah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Genetics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33868836
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13872

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33868836
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13872

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