Thalassemia remains a pressing health issue ... She adds that alternative treatments, such as iron chelation therapy to remove excess iron and medications to stimulate red blood cell production ...

People with thalassemia typically require repeat blood transfusions for treatment. Additionally, iron chelation is often needed. In this procedure, excess iron is removed from the blood following ...

Due to long-term blood transfusions and iron chelation therapy, thalassemia patients experience iron metabolism disorders. Iron overload not only directly affects the composition of gut microbiota but ...

Satya Kumar said in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday that a proposal to increase the monthly pension given to the thalassemia patients ... consequent growth of iron content in blood under ...

Formed under intense pressures, the newly discovered compound packs helium atoms into crystalline iron, researchers report February 25 in Physical Review Letters. The compound joins a short list ...

Blood test results showed that Ryan had iron deficiency anaemia. Looking back, there had been other signs. Despite regularly working out, Ryan had suddenly started to feel winded on routine hikes.

A serum iron test can reveal unusually low or high blood iron levels. Your doctor will most likely order this test after another lab test shows an abnormal result. Having too much iron — or not ...

An ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will develop a strategic plan and blueprint for addressing thalassemia in the United States. In conducting its work ...

Introduction: This study aimed to study the effectiveness of high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) as the initial step for thalassemia/hemoglobinopathy ...