The thalassemias and structural haemoglobin variants are the commonest monogenic
disorders globally. India has a huge burden with an estimated 100,000 patients with a β …

Abstract The 2017 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice
Guideline on the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors is intended to assist medical …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited monogenic disorder with high prevalence
throughout sub-Saharan Africa, the Mediterranean basin, the Middle East, and India …

Background Inherited blood disorders affect 7% of the population worldwide, with higher
prevalences in countries in the “thalassemia belt,” which includes Bangladesh. Clinical …

Iron deficiency anemia is frequent among the poor worldwide. While it can be prevented with
the appropriate supplement or food fortification, these programs struggle to reach the …

Anemia has been identified as a severe public health concern among young children in
India, however, information on the prevalence of anemia attributed to micronutrient …

Background ß-thalassemia is one of the most common inherited blood disorders in the world
and a major deterrent to the public health of Bangladesh. The management of thalassemia …

Background: Thalassemia syndromes are the most prevalent single gene disorders in Iran.
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different types of beta-globin gene mutations, co …

Lack of information about health risks may limit the adoption of improved nutrition and other
new healthy behaviors. This paper studies the effect of a nutrition-information intervention on …

Hemoglobin D (HbD) disease was identified in 31 samples from 15 families out of the 2560
samples (1.20%) analyzed for variant Hbs. There were five patients with HbSD disease …