Congenital Thrombotic Risk Factors in β-Thalassemia
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Prevalence of β thalassemia carrier state in Sindhi community of Wardha and evaluation of risk factors for β thalassemia trait.
OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of β thalassemia in Sindhi community of Wardha and evaluation of risk factors. To give genetic counseling to those diagnosed as carriers. STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional (prevalence study). SETTING Sindhi community residing in and around Wardha. STUDY PERIOD 18 months. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 578 individuals belonging to Sindhi community resid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1076-0296,1938-2723
DOI: 10.1177/1076029608316170