Prevalences of inherited red blood cell disorders in pregnant women of different ethnicities living along the Thailand-Myanmar border

<p>Background: Inherited red blood cell disorders are prevalent in populations living in malaria endemic areas; G6PD deficiency is associated with oxidant-induced hemolysis and abnormal hemoglobin variants may cause chronic anemia. In pregnant women, microcytic anemia caused by hemoglobinopath...

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Main Authors: Bancone, G, Gilder, ME, Chowwiwat, N, Gornsawun, G, Win, E, Cho, WW, Moo, E, Min, AM, Charunwatthana, P, Carrara, VI, White, NJ, Nosten, F, McGready, R
Format: Journal article
Published: F1000Research 2017