Thalassemia...Who is to be screened?

Background: Thalassemia carrier rate in Egypt is as high as 9-10%. The first step to eradicate thalassemia is to define population at risk. Aim of the work: to define the high risk population to be screened for thalassemia. Subjects and Methods: This observational cross-sectional study included ch...

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Main Authors: Niveen Salama, Omnia Y. Abd El Dayem, Doaa Shaltout, Mariam Saad Nassim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics 2024-01-01
Series:Pediatric Sciences Journal
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Online Access:https://cupsj.journals.ekb.eg/article_326662_999852a3dc45dc610c235bff0d1b5ad7.pdf