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Understanding the Beta Thalassemia Minor Trait
Beta thalassemia minor—also known as beta thalassemia ... Molecular genetic testing can detect mutations of the HBB gene. However, this type of testing is typically reserved to identify people ...
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Dr. Roach: Low iron stores due to thalassemia call for an evaluation
Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I am Greek and have thalassemia minor. In general, my red blood cells are much smaller than typical ones ...
Jackie Shroff Urges Couples To Get Screened For Thalassemia Before Planning Pregnancy; Here's Why It's Important
Beta-Thalassemia: Results from mutations in the beta-globin gene. Depending on the number of mutated genes inherited, this ...
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Gene Therapy May Be a Game Changer for Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia
The FDA approved betibeglogene autotemcel (beti-cel; Zynteglo) for adult and pediatric patients with transfusion-dependent ...
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YolTech Therapeutics to Initiate a Clinical Trial for YOLT-204, a First-in-Class Bone Marrow-Targeted In Vivo Gene Editing Therapy for β-Thalassemia
an investigational therapy for the treatment of transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT). TDT is a severe genetic blood disorder where mutations in the beta-globin gene leads to reduced or ...
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Low iron stores due to thalassemia call for an evaluation
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am Greek and have thalassemia minor. In general, my red blood cells are much smaller than typical ones, and my iron content is significantly low. Every time I see a different doctor ...