Thalassaemia in Sri Lanka: implications for the future health burden of Asian populations. Sri Lanka Thalassaemia Study Group.

Thalassaemia in Sri Lanka: implications for the future health burden of Asian populations. Sri Lanka Thalassaemia Study Group.

BACKGROUND: Thalassaemias pose an increasing problem for the Indian subcontinent and many Asian countries. We analysed the different types of thalassaemia in the Sri Lankan population, surveyed gene frequencies in schoolchildren, and estimated the burden of disease and requirements for its control....

Descrizione completa

Dettagli Bibliografici
Autori principali:	de Silva, S, Fisher, C, Premawardhena, A, Lamabadusuriya, S, Peto, T, Perera, G, Old, J, Clegg, J, Olivieri, N, Weatherall, D
Natura:	Journal article
Lingua:	English
Pubblicazione:	2000

Documenti analoghi

Thalassaemia in Sri Lanka: A molecular basis.
di: Fisher, C, et al.
Pubblicazione: (1999)

Haemoglobin E beta thalassaemia in Sri Lanka.
di: Premawardhena, A, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2005)

Psychological morbidity among children with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia and their parents in Sri Lanka.
di: Sachith Mettananda, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2020-01-01)

Hepatic and renal functions of paediatric patients with thalassaemia: a cross-sectional study from two large thalassaemia centres in Sri Lanka
di: Meranthi Fernando, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2025-02-01)

Genotype-phenotype association analysis identifies the role of α globin genes in modulating disease severity of β thalassaemia intermedia in Sri Lanka
di: Shiromi Perera, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2019-07-01)

Morbidity and mortality patterns in patients with thalassaemia during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka; A single centre experience
di: R. Nisansala, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2022-01-01)

Thalassemia in Sri Lanka: a progress report.
di: Premawardhena, A, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2004)

Genetic determinants of jaundice and gallstones in haemoglobin E beta thalassaemia.
di: Premawardhena, A, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2001)

A cost-of-illness analysis of β-Thalassaemia major in children in Sri Lanka – experience from a tertiary level teaching hospital
di: Hamish Reed-Embleton, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2020-05-01)

Sri Lanka
di: Perera, Ranjit
Pubblicazione: (2008)

A “One-Stop” Screening Protocol for Haemoglobinopathy Traits and Iron Deficiency in Sri Lanka
di: Angela Allen, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2019-08-01)

Alpha-thalassaemia and the malaria hypothesis.
di: Hill, A, et al.
Pubblicazione: (1987)

Transfusion-induced Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a beta thalassaemia patient during the prevention of re-establishment phase in Sri Lanka
di: Pubudu Chulasiri, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2021-08-01)

The press system in Sri Lanka
di: Perera, Jehan.
Pubblicazione: (2008)

The alpha thalassaemias.
di: Higgs, D, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2009)

Splenic size in homozygous alpha+ thalassaemia.
di: Williams, T, et al.
Pubblicazione: (1998)

Leptospirosis in Sri Lanka
di: J. N. Warnasekara, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2017-10-01)

Swine Influenza in Sri Lanka
di: Harsha K. K. Perera, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2013-03-01)

Survival and desferrioxamine in thalassaemia major.
di: Modell, B, et al.
Pubblicazione: (1982)

α thalassaemia in British people
di: Higgs, DR, et al.
Pubblicazione: (1985)

Alpha thalassaemia in British people.
di: Higgs, D, et al.
Pubblicazione: (1985)

The surge of colorectal cancer in Sri Lanka
di: Chathurika J. Kariyawasam, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2022-07-01)

Melioidosis in Sri Lanka: an emerging infection
di: E Corea, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2012-01-01)

The conflict in Sri Lanka and its implications for South Asian and regional security
di: Hellman-Rajanayagam, Dagmar
Pubblicazione: (1999)

Living in Sri Lanka /
di: 357651 Bunbury, Turtle, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2006)

Melioidosis in Sri Lanka
di: Enoka M. Corea, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2018-02-01)

Biogeography of Sri Lanka
di: Nimal Gunatilleke
Pubblicazione: (2017-11-01)

Tuberculosis in Sri Lanka
di: Chandra Pitigala
Pubblicazione: (2001-12-01)

Sri Lanka's Agony
di: Howard Adelman
Pubblicazione: (1985-05-01)

Dyslipidaemia in Sri Lanka
di: Anne Thushara Matthias, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2022-01-01)

Ecological biogeography of mangroves in Sri Lanka
di: M. D. Amarasinghe, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2017-11-01)

The interaction of alpha thalassaemia and sickle cell-beta zero thalassaemia.
di: Vyas, P, et al.
Pubblicazione: (1988)

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Sri Lanka
di: Sujeevi S.K. Nawaratna, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2007-07-01)

DIFFERENCES IN HEPCIDIN REGULATION DISTINGUISH MILD AND SEVERE PHENOTYPES OF E-BETA THALASSAEMIA
di: Jones, E, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2013)

The Implications of the Emerging Trading Environment for Sri Lanka
di: Purnima Rajapakse
Pubblicazione: (1996-01-01)

Malaria in Sri Lanka-the past, the present and the future
di: W. P. Fernando
Pubblicazione: (2001-12-01)

Sri Lanka in 2022 and 2023: things fall apart—can Sri Lanka hold on?
di: Kelegama, T
Pubblicazione: (2024)

Unveiling Sri Lanka’s agency: empowering infrastructural transformation in China-Sri Lanka relations
di: Chulanee Attanayake
Pubblicazione: (2023-01-01)

Knowledge and practices on childhood anaemia, thalassaemia and iron deficiency among mothers of children aged between 6 and 59 months in a suburban area of Sri Lanka
di: Ruwan Samararathna, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2022-12-01)

Examining depression and quality of life in patients with Thalassemia in Sri Lanka
di: P. Beamish, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2016-08-01)