thalassemia in English

noun
1
any of a group of hereditary hemolytic diseases caused by faulty hemoglobin synthesis, widespread in Mediterranean, African, and Asian countries.
The blood dyscrasias that most commonly lead to leg ulceration are sickle cell disease, thalassaemia , thrombocythaemia, and polycythaemia rubra vera.

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1. The method provides adequate accuracy for the diagnosis of heterozygoteβ-thalassemia carriers.

2. There are two main forms of Beta-thalassemia, classified based on the …

3. 13 Thalassemia is considered a kind of heritable hemolytic disease with high heterology.

4. For example, thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia sufferers must still pay prescription charges.

5. Perhaps you have heard of what we call beta thalassemia, or sickle- cell anemia.

6. People with Beta-thalassemia have anemia, which can cause paleness, weakness, fatigue, and more serious complications

7. She specialize in human genetics, bioethics and molecular genetics related to hereditary blood diseases such as sickle-cell disease and alpha-thalassemia.

8. The FDA has authorized small studies of Crispr technology in humans, such as a treatment for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia developed by Crispr Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals

9. Bluebird Bio can Restart Halted Clinical Trials The FDA has lifted the hold on bluebird bio's gene-therapy studies in sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia.

10. Beta-thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the body's production of hemoglobin.Low levels of hemoglobin lead to a shortage of mature red blood cells and a lack of oxygen in the body

11. Due to migration of inhabitants from high-risk areas for hemoglobin diseases, primarily Africa, South East Asia and Mediterranean countries, the importance of sickle cell anemia, hemoglobin (Hb) E thalassemia and other hemoglobin diseases in Germany is also increasing.