Sociodemographic profile and oral health status of thalassemic patients attending the National Thalassaemia Centre, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1111/jicd.12293
Abstract: AIM The aim of the present study was to investigate the sociodemographic profile and oral health status (Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth [DMFT] and periodontal health) of thalassemic patients compared to healthy individuals. METHODS The data… read more here.
Keywords: status; patients attending; thalassemic patients; profile oral ... See more keywords
Prevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections in multiple blood transfusion-dependent thalassemic patients in Asia: A systemic review
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DOI: 10.1177/03946320221096909
Abstract: Background Thalassemia is a hereditary hemolytic anemia marked by a defect in synthesizing one or more globin chains in hemoglobin. In Pakistan, approximately 10,000 patients with thalassemia are primarily dependent on blood transfusions. The β-thalassemia… read more here.
Keywords: transfusion; thalassemic patients; blood; prevalence ... See more keywords
High Frequency of Post-Transfusion Microchimerism Among Multi-Transfused Beta-Thalassemic Patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.845490
Abstract: Background Transfusion-associated microchimerism implies the presence of allogeneic hematopoietic cells in an individual, following the transfusion of a blood product. It is a transfusion-related adverse effect/long-term consequence, which has not been well-investigated among regularly transfused… read more here.
Keywords: multi transfused; thalassemic patients; among multi; microchimerism ... See more keywords
Association of Liver and Kidney Dysfunction with Beta-Thalassemia Patients
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DOI: 10.36648/2472-1646.21.7.97
Abstract: Beta-thalassemia is a category of hemoglobin synthesis disorders that are recessively autosomal. The most important cause of mortality and morbidity is these patients with thalassemic is organ failure related with shortened red cell life span,… read more here.
Keywords: beta thalassemia; thalassemic patients; group; thalassemia patients ... See more keywords