Factors affecting health-related quality of life and its association with the Xmn1-Gγ polymorphism among adolescents with transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia and HbE/β-thalassemia in East Coast Malaysia

Factors affecting health-related quality of life and its association with the Xmn1-Gγ polymorphism among adolescents with transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia and HbE/β-thalassemia in East Coast Malaysia

Introduction: Xmn1-Gγ polymorphism has been significantly associated with disease severity in HbE/β-thalassemia patients. The aim of this study is to determine the factors affecting health related quality of life (HRQoL) and its association with Xmn1-Gγ polymorphism among transfusion-dependent β-tha...

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Main Authors: Wardah Yusof, Maryam Mohd Zulkifli, Nurul Fatihah Azman, Siti Azrin Ab Hamid, Azizah Othman, Nani Draman, Bin Alwi Zilfalil, Rosline Hassan, Wan Zaidah Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
Subjects:
Thalassemia
Adolescent
Quality of life
Xmn1-Gγ polymorphism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468124520300255

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