10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THALASSAEMIC»
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thalassaemic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
thalassaemic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Thalassaemia Syndromes
Other workers have attempted to demonstrate abnormal biological properties of
parasite-infected thalassaemic red cells. For example, two groups have
presented data suggesting that rosette formation, a phenomenon which has been
found to ...
David J. Weatherall, J. B. Clegg, 2008
2
Issues in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Hepatology: 2011 Edition
A new study, 'The pituitary-adrenal axis in adult thalassaemic patients,' is now
available. “We previously described in young thalassaemic patients an altered
cortisol and ACTH responsiveness suggesting an impaired adrenocortical
reserve.
3
Purine Nucleosides: Advances in Research and Application: ...
“Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of liver-related morbidity and
mortality among thalassaemic patients. In order to analyse the effect of the
current anti-HCV treatment in this subset of HCV-infected patients, we conducted
a ...
4
Biosocial Becomings: Integrating Social and Biological ...
thalassaemic population, highlights aspects of the relational and biosocial nature
of human lives. Examining thalassaemia in a place like Greece yields insights
which resonate with the programmatic intentions of this volume. Firstly, it can be ...
Tim Ingold, Gisli Palsson, 2013
5
Postgraduate Haematology
The peripheral blood film shows numerous target cells and thalassaemic red cell
changes with a moderately elevated reticulocyte count. Haemoglobin
electrophoresis shows a preponderance of HbC. The diagnosis is confirmed by
finding the ...
A. Victor Hoffbrand, Daniel Catovsky, Edward G. D. Tuddenham, 2011
6
Susceptibility to Infectious Diseases: The Importance of ...
Udomsangpetch and colleagues found that, in vitro, both infected heterozygous α
- and β-thalassaemic red cells were 60% less likely to be involved in rosettes
than normal cells (Udomsangpetch et al., 1993). Although Carlson found a ...
7
Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans
The probability of reaching age 25 for thalassaemic patients in the early 1980s
was only 25% [84]. The introduction of DFO for iron chelation therapy of
transfusional siderosis has changed the life expectancy and life quality of
patients with ...
Gregory J. Anderson, Gordon D. McLaren, 2012
Jacobs: The number of sites in thalassaemic cells is not abnormal. Huehns: No,
but the amount of iron on the transferrin is abnormal as is the amount of
haemoglobin it is going into. Hoflbrand: The total amount of haemoglobin is
reduced but ...
CIBA Foundation Symposium, 2009
9
Manson's Tropical Diseases
The Hb values are in the 60-80 g/L range, and there are gross thalassaemic
changes of the peripheral blood film with many nucleated red cells. The
haemoglobin consists of approximately 80% Hb Bart's and 20% of embryonic Hb
Portland ...
Gordon C. Cook, Alimuddin Zumla, 2008
10
Issues in Life Sciences: Cellular Biology: 2011 Edition
Some experiments were performed on thalassaemic cells and betathalassaemia-
like cells and tested for sulfate uptake. To test the antioxidant effect of Mg(2+),
other experiments were performed using normal and pathological cells in the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THALASSAEMIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
thalassaemic is used in the context of the following news items.
City's thalassaemic children struggle to fund vital treatment
Like Arjun, the 250-odd children aged between six months and 16 years, suffering from thalassaemia (a genetic blood disorder involving defective haemoglobin ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
Thalassaemia eradication: Awareness campaign after Ramazan
Ambassador of Belgium H.E. Mr Peter Claes accompanied by MD Pakistan Bait-Ul-Mal Barrister Abid Waheed inquiring about health of thalassaemic child ... «The Express Tribune, Jun 15»
LAHORE: Blood transfusion at Sundas Foundation Centre on the …
KARACHI: Around 40 per cent of thalassaemic children have finally found a panacea for their ailment in the shape of a Rs10 capsule which if used on a daily ... «DAWN.com, May 15»
Work on national thalassaemia policy afoot: Saira
Islamabad - Pakistan is still witnessing an unchecked rise in Thalassaemic Population due to lack of any nationally coordinated effort to control and prevent ... «The Nation, May 15»
Thalassaemia on the blind spot? Call to improve prevention …
The Federation of Indian Thalassaemics and Thalassaemia International Federation recently organized a meet in Lucknow to focus attention of the state ... «Weekly Blitz, Dec 14»
HIV in thalassaemic children: Probe body finds no evidence
The news about the detection of the HIV infection through contaminated blood transfusion in 10 thalassaemia major patients in Lahore, Rawalpindi and ... «The Express Tribune, Dec 14»
Thalassaemic children's needs should be met, Thalassaemia …
Education minister Aishath Shiham (R) with Jeehan Saleem, the chairperson of the Maldives Thalassaemia Society during the function held in Nasandura ... «haveeruonline, May 14»
Thalassaemic narrates how she lives a full life
“I was diagnosed at two and a half, which is quite late for a thalassaemic,” said Maria who was in Abu Dhabi for the 15th Thalassaemia International Federation ... «Khaleej Times, Oct 13»
6000 children born with Thalassaemia in Pakistan yearly
According to statistics, she said annually an estimated 6,000 Thalassaemic children are born in the country. Of this number, 60 to 70 percent succumb to ... «The Express Tribune, May 13»
Drug shortage: Thalassaemic children left at the mercy of fate
Around 2,000 under-privileged thalassaemic children are fighting to live without a life-saving drug which is no longer available at the thalassaemia centres in the ... «The Express Tribune, Mar 13»
