Screening of β-thalassemia trait among pregnant women with NESTROFT

<p>The morbidity of β-thalassemia major has forced medical professionals to formulate screening tests to effectively screen β-thalassemia trait (BTT) of which naked eye single tube osmotic fragility test (NESTROFT) is the most cost effective test. Optimal time to screen for BTT appears to be d...

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Main Authors: Hitesh Sarda, Shankaran Rukmini Niveditha, Nirmala Shivlingaiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/4430