THE HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS AND BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS OF IRON STATUS IN ALFA-THALASSEMIA 3.7KB DELETION FROM METROPOLITAN REGION OF MANAUS, AMAZONAS, BRAZIL.

Background: Alpha Thalassemia (a-thal) is a heterogeneous group of hereditary alterations caused by deletions that affect alpha regulatory genes and the 3.7Kb deletion is the most frequent worldwide. In Brazil, the prevalence ranges from 20% and 35%, depending mainly on race, being more predominant...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Cozendey Anselmo, Abdou Gafar Soumanou, Cleidiane de Aguiar Ferreira, Flora Maia Viga Sobrinha, Ana Caroline Santos Castro, Rafael Oliveira Brito, Adolfo José Mota, Marilda de Souza Gonçalves, Jose Pereira Moura Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/4229