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Alpha Thalassaemia: Experience of Referral Cases in Kolkata, India
Haemoglobinopathies and different forms of thalassaemias including alpha thalassaemia has been found to be as high as 10% in Eastern India. The alpha globin disorders are less commonly reported because the diagnosis of alpha thalassaemia is usually missed unless in the severe homozygous form or as Hb Barts. But presence of alpha gene has been found in cases of unexplained anaemias and also in s...
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X-linked alpha thalassaemia mental retardation (ATR-X) syndrome in males is associated with profound developmental delay, facial dysmorphism, genital abnormalities and alpha thalassaemia. Female carriers are usually physically and intellectually normal. So far, 168 patients have been reported. Language is usually very limited. Seizures occur in about one third of the cases. While many patients ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Haematology
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0007-1048,1365-2141
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.1989.tb00275.x