Prevalance of Iron Deficiency in Thalassemia Minor

Comparing prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Beta ...

The two most common causes of microcytic anemia are iron deficiency anemia and beta-thalassemia trait.[1‐4] A traditional approach followed by ...

Iron Deficiency and Other Types of Anemia in Infants and Children

The highest prevalence (18.2%) was among children 12 to 17 months of age. Screening for Anemia. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) ...

Concomitant Beta Thalassmia Trait and Iron Deficiency Anemia in ...

The beta-thalassemia trait (BTT) is a heterozygous condition in which only a single beta-globin gene is affected. The estimated prevalence of ...

Prevalance of Iron Deficiency in Thalassemia Minor: A Study from ...

TL;DR: A study of 150 people was conducted to assess the iron level of β thalassemia minor in India, and it is concluded that iron deficiency is one of the ...

Comparing Hematological Indices of People with Iron Deficiency ...

Finally, this mean difference was reported in Serum ferritin index (P<0.001), but no difference was observed between healthy group and thalassemia minor group ( ...

Recommendations to Prevent and Control Iron Deficiency in ... - CDC

Its prevalence is highest among young children and women of childbearing age (particularly pregnant women). In children, iron deficiency causes developmental ...

IMPACT OF IRON DEFICIENCY ON DIAGNOSIS OF BETA ...

Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the effect of low serum ferritin levels on HbA2 values in Beta thalassemia trait (BTT) patients. Study Design: ...

Beta Thalassemia: Practice Essentials, Etiology, Epidemiology

In the heterozygous state, the beta thalassemia trait (ie, thalassemia minor) causes mild to moderate microcytic anemia. (See Etiology.).

Beta Thalassemia - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD

Severe anemia can cause serious, even life-threatening complications if left untreated. Affected individuals are treated by regular blood ...

A new index to discriminate between iron deficiency anemia and ...

Iron deficiency, ß-thalassemia trait and a-thalassemia trait were confirmed by gold standard tests (low serum ferritin for iron deficiency anemia, HbA2 > 3.5% ...

Prevalence of various types of anemia and thalassemia in pregnant ...

Keywords: Beta thalassemia, iron deficiency anaemia, high performance liquid chromatography, pregnancy. Anemia is one of the significant public health ...

frequency of iron deficiency anaemia and beta thalassaemia trait at ...

Children recei- ving blood transfusion were excluded from the study. Results: It was observed that the prevalence rate of iron deficiency is more common (89.7%) ...

Detection of thalassemia trait and iron-deficiency anemia among ...

Results Overall, 20.5% of patients had BTT and 12.5% had IDA. However, 66 (33%) of the studied children had microcytic hypochromic anemia. Pallor was found in ...

Global, regional, and national burden of thalassemia, 1990–2021

... prevalence noted in children under five, decreasing with age. The global ... ∙ et al. Microcytic anemia in children: parallel screening for iron deficiency ...

Beta Thalassemia Trait: Minor vs Major, Symptoms, Treatment

This situation can very closely resemble that of mild iron deficiency anemia. However, persons with thalassemia minor have a normal blood iron level (unless ...

Utility of screening tools to differentiate beta thalassemia trait and ...

The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of BTT among blood donors and also to differentiate it from iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) in ...

Differentiation of the β-thalassemia Trait from Iron Deficiency ...

Results: Of total 148 pregnant women, 104 were found to be anaemic thus the overall prevalence of anaemia was found to be 70.27% (104/148) in ...

Beta-Thalassemia Minor and SARS-CoV-2 - MDPI

(B) Iron, angiotensin, and erythropoietin cascades during COVID-19 infection in a beta-thalassemic carrier metabolism. Beta-thalassemia minor patients have low ...

Effect of iron therapy on red cell indices and hemoglobin subtypes ...

The combination of beta-thalassemia trait (BTT) and iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) is an interesting common issue in our country.

Prevalence, incidence and types of mild anemia in the elderly

Apart from thalassemia trait, in line with previous population-based studies,23,28 in the current study chronic disease and iron deficiency were the most common ...