and the global burden of the major hemoglobin disorders, β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease, sustain interest in the field. Panels A and D show the global distribution of α- and β ...

Hemoglobinopathies—such as sickle cell disease (SCD), thalassemia, and other hemoglobin variants—remain a pressing global health issue, particularly in regions with high consanguinity rates ...

One of the most common signs of thalassemia is tiredness. Children may seem more tired than other kids, even after a good ...

She had a history of non–transfusion-dependent α-thalassemia (hemoglobin H disease) complicated by acquired hemochromatosis. Her medical history was also notable for thrombocytopenia ...

Objectives This study aimed to assess the knowledge gaps regarding the benefits and risks of chelation therapy on thalassemia disease and its treatment and prevention among caregivers of beta ...

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