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Thalassemia Intermedia; Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 Supplementation. What We Know and What is Needed?

This study presented a mini review on folic acid deficiency and recommendations for its supplementation in thalassemia intermedia (TI). TI is a clinical condition which lies between thalassemia major and thalassemia minor. Although TI patients may not need regular blood transfusion, precise diagnosis and management are critical for the prevention of clinical complications and quality of life im...

A Narrative Review of Norovirus Gastroenteritis: More Global Attention Is Needed

Noroviruses (NoVs), an important pathogenic agent of foodborne illness, lead to acute and chronic gastroenteritis in humans of all ages and to travelers’ diarrhea. Many genotypes exist in nature; GII.4 is widely known as the most predominant. Outbreaks mostly occur in semi-closed settings. Although the disease is self-limited to person, many cases have resulted in death, which has raised more c...

Making a Case for More Case Reports

Predicting therapy outcome with quantitative PET: what is needed and what can be done?

(75 mg/m) and docetaxel (75 mg/m). The median percentage change in FDG uptake, as measured with the maximum SUV, was –53% for responders and –31% for non-responders. However, the sensitivity and specificity for predicting nonresponse to therapy was only 68% and 52% using a cut-off level of –40%. The use of this cut-off level was also not helpful to achieve statistical significance regarding ove...